Ankle care in Laredo
Ankle pain specialist
Laredo Family Foot Center knows that the ankle is one of the most common places that is susceptible to pain and injury. This is because of its weight bearing function. If you are experiencing pain, swelling, or limited mobility it is best to come in right away.
Laredo Family Foot Center has X-Ray Machine on-site to pin point the issue. Once it is diagnosed, we will explain what exactly is happening and give you your options. We believe for most cases non-surgical treatments is the solution. For more information call us today at (956) 712-FEET (3338).
Why it happens
Causes for ankle pain
Most of the time when someone experiences an ankle injury it is because of a sudden unnatural twist or force on the ankle commonly known as a sprained ankle. Other reasons can be because of excessive stretching or tearing of ligaments. Some other reasons include:
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Arthritis
- Ankle Instability
- Gout
- Fractured Ankle
Know the signs
Some symptoms include
- Pain
- Limited Mobility
- Stiffness
- Swelling
- Tenderness
Noticing any of these? It is best to come in right away.
How we help
Treatments
- Medication
- Physical Therapy
- Ankle Brace or Supports
- Steroid Injection
R.I.C.E.
- RRest
- IIce
- CCompression
- EElevation
Twisted, swollen, or sore?