by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Dec 10, 2018 | Foot Health, Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries College football bowl season is right around the corner, which has us thinking about some of the best Oregon sports traditions! Whether you’re a die-hard Ducks fan, never miss a Trail Blazers game, or can’t wait for the puck to drop at a Winterhawks...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Mar 30, 2018 | Foot Health, Heel Pain, Nerve Pain, Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries Sunday has the distinction of being both Easter and April Fool’s Day – which gives plenty of opportunity for parents who want to be mischievous in either putting together or hiding Easter baskets! We aren’t going to play any tricks with you, however –...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Jan 17, 2018 | Diabetic Foot Care, Foot Health, Sports Injuries
Diabetic Foot Care There are many reasons to lead an active life. The physical benefits include weight management, reduced risk of various diseases (including diabetes), and a stronger body. Additionally, regular exercise leads to better overall mood, improved...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Dec 28, 2017 | Heel Pain, Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries Depending on when you are reading this post, 2018 is either a couple of days away or has just started (unless, of course, you aren’t reading this close to the posting date). This means people are either putting the final details on their New Year’s...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Sep 22, 2017 | Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries If you are a sports fan, fall is a great time of year. Football has started, baseball is heading to the playoffs, and basketball and hockey are going to be starting very soon. Even if you don’t enjoy watching athletes in these respective sports, you...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Sep 15, 2017 | Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries Recreational sports can be a great way for people of all ages to have fun, get exercise, and fulfill competitive urges. Of course, as is true with any physical endeavor, they also present opportunities for potential injuries. The good news is that...