The ankle is the area where your leg and the foot meet. The main bones of the ankle region are the tibia and fibula (in the leg) and talus (in the foot). Inflammation and injuries can cause swelling in your lower extremities. Swollen ankles are common and normally not a cause for concern, particularly if […]
Sporting events demand a lot of physical exertion from each player. With repeated workouts, practice sessions, and above all stress, in innumerable instances, an unfortunate turn of events leads to a lingering sports injury that takes away months of hard work in a wink. Double Olympic and World 800m record holder, athlete David Rudisha was […]
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), FJR Navigation & Robotics (Germany), FJRS Computer Navigation (Mumbai) Dr. Debashish Chanda is an accomplished orthopedic surgeon. He has performed more than 10000 joint replacements and 2000+ computer navigation-assisted replacement surgeries/ Robotic assisted surgeries. Focus areas and procedures His focus areas include joint preservation, joint replacement (knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, wrist), revision/complex […]
We tend to ignore certain areas of our body’s anatomy unless they are causing us discomfort. One such area that we take for granted is the sole of our foot. However, like every other part of our body, our feet can also suffer from abnormalities or ailments such as flat feet. Flat feet symptoms are […]
Three factors are interpreted for increased incidences of ankle injuries – slippery surfaces, sports and high heels. It is, however, possible to hurt your ankle at other places and situations. Even a casual walk around the neighbourhood can make you trip and fall, sometimes leading to an ankle fracture. According to a study by the Indian […]
