{"id":1656,"date":"2020-07-13T15:51:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T20:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drscholls.ca\/en\/?page_id=1656"},"modified":"2020-10-30T15:30:40","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T20:30:40","slug":"ankle-pain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.drscholls.ca\/en\/ca\/symptoms-and-conditions\/lower-body-pain-and-conditions\/ankle-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Ankle Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;blue-gradient pt-5 pb-3 mb-5&#8243;][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTNDaDElMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMnRleHQtdXBwZXJjYXNlJTIwbWItMCUyMiUzRVRoZSUyMEZhY3RzJTIwb24lMjBBbmtsZSUyMFBhaW4lM0NzcGFuJTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJ5ZWxsb3clMjIlM0UlM0ElM0MlMkZzcGFuJTNFJTNDJTJGaDElM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html el_class=&#8221;yellow&#8221;]JTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyJTIzd2hhdC1pcy1pdCUyMiUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyYW5jaG9yJTIyJTNFV2hhdCUyMElzJTIwSXQlM0YlM0MlMkZhJTNFJTNDJTJGcCUzRSUwQSUzQ3AlM0UlM0NhJTIwaHJlZiUzRCUyMiUyM3doYXQtY2F1c2VzLWl0JTIyJTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJhbmNob3IlMjIlM0VXaGF0JTIwQ2F1c2VzJTIwSXQlM0YlM0MlMkZhJTNFJTNDJTJGcCUzRSUwQSUzQ3AlM0UlM0NhJTIwaHJlZiUzRCUyMiUyM3doYXQtY2FuLWktZG8lMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmFuY2hvciUyMiUzRVdoYXQlMjBDYW4lMjBJJTIwRG8lM0YlM0MlMkZhJTNFJTNDJTJGcCUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section el_id=&#8221;what-is-it&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mt-4 mb-5&#8243;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WHAT IS ANKLE PAIN?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text-uppercase&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;lg&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ankle pain frequently occurs because of injury to one or more of the ankle bones, ligaments or tendons. Several types of arthritis and other conditions can also cause ankle pain.<\/p>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-5&#8243;][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;no-padding&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11612&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;centre&#8221; el_class=&#8221;no-padding&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1595344014860{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;yellow-gradient&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;px-5 pt-5 pb-3&#8243;]The ankle is a complex system of bones, tendons, ligaments, and muscles. While your ankles are strong enough to support your weight and allow you to move, injury and overuse can trigger pain.<br \/>\r\nMost ankle pain stems from an injury during physical activity \u2013 sprains and fractures are most common. For example, you can sprain your ankle if you roll, twist or turn it in an awkward way.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section el_id=&#8221;what-causes-it&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mt-4&#8243;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;WHAT CAUSES ANKLE PAIN?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text-uppercase&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">While ankle pain is primarily caused by injury during physical activity, it can also stem from osteoarthritis, the most common cause of arthritis.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wearing shoes with inadequate support, standing or walking for long periods of time, or overuse of the feet during sports, can produce ankle pain. Being overweight also places additional stress on the feet and ankles<\/p>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section el_class=&#8221;mt-5&#8243; el_id=&#8221;what-can-i-do&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Don\u2019t Let Ankle Pain Slow You Down&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Steps you can take to help relieve pain in your ankles:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Use insoles to support and cushion your feet and ankles<\/li>\r\n<li>Maintain a healthy weight and stay in good shape<\/li>\r\n<li>Eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly<\/li>\r\n<li>Incorporate ankle stretching and strengthening exercises into your routine to help prevent injuries<\/li>\r\n<li>Don\u2019t run or exercise without warming up<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"legal-text legal-text-first\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Not a medical diagnosis. For information purposes only. 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