All About Sports Foot & Ankle Injuries in Kids with Dr. Carissa Sharpe

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04
Nov 2022
The prevention of sports-related foot & ankle injuries is always important, especially for young athletes. However, if an injury does occur it can be helpful to understand the treatment options for your child. Join us as Dr. Carissa Sharpe explains a few common sports injuries and what our team at Balance can do to help!
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Video: Plantar Fasciitis

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Apr 2021
Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the thick piece of tissue that runs under your foot. This tissue, called the plantar fascia, can become inflamed if you have high or low arches, are wearing the wrong shoes for you, or from injury or overuse. Over time, continuing physical activities, like running and dancing, or constant [...]
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Video: Bunions

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06
Mar 2021
Bunions are bony bumps that develop on the joint of the big toe. Because they progress slowly over time, bunions may only cause occasional or mild discomfort initially. As they progress, they can begin to affect your daily routine, making it challenging to do normal tasks. The pain is usually made worse by pressure from [...]
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Video: Ankle Sprains

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Feb 2021
Life can be challenging when you have ankle pain. It can slow you down, or even bring you to a halt. It can make day-to-day activities, like grocery shopping or walking, an inconvenience. Find your balance and a convenient, efficient answer to alleviating ankle pain.   Let us restore your balance. Recovery after an ankle [...]
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Video: 5 Tips For A Balanced Shoe Fit

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03
Dec 2020
Your feet are the window to your sole and the foundation of your entire body. On average Americans walk 4,000 steps a day, which is about 1.5 to 2 miles. At the forefront of each springing step are your feet and, often overlooked, your supportive shoes. Poorly designed or ill-fitting shoes can cause pain and [...]
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Video: Tour Our Office in Lakewood Balance Foot & Ankle

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01
Nov 2020
Locally & Family Owned and Operated Nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Ohio just west of Cleveland. State of the art and modern facility within a warm and intimate environment creating a pleasurable patient experience. Nationally and internationally recognized leaders in the field of foot and ankle medicine and surgery with years of experience in [...]
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