The Benefits of Mind-Body Exercises

The Benefits of Mind-Body Exercises

Imagine having the tools to get through each day with less pain, increased strength and flexibility, decreased anxiety, and a general sense of well-being. Well, studies show those tools exist in the form of exercise – in particular, mind-body exercises like yoga and tai-chi. Mind-body exercises combine slow and controlled body movements with mental focus…

Ankle Reconstruction Surgery: Not Just the Stuff of Science Fiction

Ankle Reconstruction Surgery: Not Just the Stuff of Science Fiction

Star Trek has always been famous for its futuristic scenarios, including medical treatments that blew our 20th-century minds. Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy might place a probe on a patient’s broken ankle and – poof, instant repair of the bones. Today, ankle surgery isn’t quite as instantaneous as that. However, our real-life podiatrist Dr. Kenneth R. Wilhelm can take what’s broken and…

Play it Safe: Have Your Foot Injury Checked Out by an Expert Podiatrist

Play it Safe: Have Your Foot Injury Checked Out by an Expert Podiatrist

In case you missed it, Joe Biden suffered a foot injury a few days after Thanksgiving. Here’s what happened: he slipped, fell, and twisted his ankle he went for x-rays out of “an abundance of caution.” doctors diagnosed a sprained ankle, meaning damage to the soft tissues noting his actual symptoms, the doctors decided to confirm the diagnosis…

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