Team Elton's Top 5 Blog Posts of 2022

Here are the most popular foot and ankle blog posts of 2022 that you might have missed!

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Pain on Top of Your Foot? It Could Be Extensor Tendonitis
Pain on Top of Your Foot? It Could Be Extensor Tendonitis

Extensor tendonitis is a condition that occurs when the tendons that run along the top of your foot and help you lift your toes become inflamed. This injury most often occurs from excessive use without adequate rest or recovery time, leading to pain and swelling.

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Is Your Foot Pain Caused by Sesamoiditis?
Is Your Foot Pain Caused by Sesamoiditis?

Have you ever woken up with a throbbing pain in the ball of your foot (right under your big toe) that worsens when you walk? Or maybe you've been experiencing stiffness or discomfort in your big toe joint, but you can't seem to figure out what's causing it. If any of this sounds familiar, you might be suffering from a condition called sesamoiditis.

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Five Common Causes of Foot Arch Pain
Five Common Causes of Foot Arch Pain

There are many potential causes of foot arch pain. In some cases, the pain may result from an underlying disease. Other times, an injury might be to blame. Keep reading to learn more about the most common causes of arch pain.

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How To Recognize a High Ankle Sprain
How To Recognize a High Ankle Sprain

High ankle sprains, also called syndesmosis injuries, aren't as common as low ankle sprains, but they can be much more serious and take longer to heal. Here’s how to recognize if you have a high ankle sprain.

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7 Reasons Why You Might Have Foot Pain
7 Reasons Why You Might Have Foot Pain

Are you experiencing foot pain? If so, you're not alone. Nearly eight out of 10 people will experience foot pain at some point in their life. In this article, we'll explore seven common foot injuries and how Dr. Elton and his team can help alleviate them.

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If You're Experiencing Foot or Ankle Pain, Contact Team Elton Today

Dr. Elton is the leading foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon in Vail and Summit County. He and his team are known for providing compassionate, expert care and will help you get back to doing the activities you love. 

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