University of Tennessee Medical Campus
Building C, Suite 480
1932 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, Tennessee 37920

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Welcome to our Patient Education page!

Our team of specialists and staff believe that informed patients are better equipped to make decisions regarding their feet. For your personal use, we have created an extensive patient library covering an array of educational topics, which can be found on the left side of each page. Browse through these diagnoses and treatments to learn more about topics of interest to you. Or, for a more comprehensive search of our entire Web site, enter your term(s) in the search bar provided below.

As always, you can contact our office to answer any questions or concerns.



Search Results
Knoxville Footcare Services
... Wound Care Foot Drop Achilles Tendon Ankle Instability Ankle Sprains Arthritic Foot & Ankle Care Athletes Foot Bunions Calluses Corns Crush Injuries Diabetic Foot Joint Reconstruction Joint Implants Flat Feet Fungus Toenails Geriatric Foot Care Hammertoes Heel Spurs Ingrown Toenails Injuries Neuromas Plantar Fasciitis Warts Ankle SprainsAnkle sprains are caused by an unnatural twisting or force on the ankle bones of the foot, often resulting in one or more ligaments on the outside of the ankle to be stretched or torn...

Your Footprint
...Underpronation can lead to ankle sprains and stress fractures...

Ankle Problems
Ankle Sprain Chronic Lateral Ankle Pain Osteochondritis

Common Foot Injuries
Ankle Sprain Injuries Broken Ankle Fractures Osteochondromas Osteochondritis (stiff ankle) Shin Splints Sports Injuries

Pain Management for Conditions
...Bracing is more effective than taping in preventing ankle sprains...

Baseball
...Inadequate stretching, improper shoes, and repeated motions lead to the most common foot problems that occur among baseball players, such as Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, shin splints, stress fractures, ankle sprains, and bone fractures...

Ankle Sprain
...If not properly treated, ankle sprains may develop into long-term problems...

Peroneal Tendon Dislocation/Dysfunction
...In some cases, ankle sprains also have caused this condition...

Peroneal Tendon Dislocation/Dysfunction
...In some cases, ankle sprains have also caused this condition...

Ankle Sprain Injuries
...If not properly treated, ankle sprains may develop into long-term problems...