A broken ankle is when you break one or more of the three bones in the ankle joint. It’s easy to confuse a sprain with a break—but the difference is crucial for getting the correct treatment.

Broken Ankle

Ankle break or sprain? Figure out the best treatment for your injury.

Symptoms of Achilles tendonitis include creaking or cracking sounds of the ankle, swelling of or hard knots in the area of the tendon, and pain and tenderness in the morning, among others.

Achilles Tendonitis

Achilles Tendonitis - Why Your Achilles Is Swollen and How Long It Takes to Heal

ACL injuries are one of the most common types of knee injuries. They often happen when you play certain sports like soccer and football. Surgery may be needed.

ACL Injury

Bunion

Pain and swelling of your ankle may be a sign of arthritis, which occurs when cushioning between the ankle bones (cartilage) wears away. Certain medications and therapies can relieve your symptoms, though surgery is sometimes necessary.

Symptoms of Ankle Arthritis & Ways to Treat It

Ankle Arthritis: Why It Happens & How It’s Treated

When bacteria enters your body through a wound or during surgery, you may develop a bone infection. Certain conditions, such as diabetes, raise your risk of bone infections. Getting early treatment is crucial, since some bone infections can become life threatening.

Bone Infections

How to tell if bone pain and difficulty moving are caused by a bacterial infection.

The muscle on the front part of your arm—the one you flex to show strength—can tear in an instant. An orthopedist can help figure out whether you can heal with just physical therapy or if you need surgery.

Biceps Tendon Rupture

Identify a biceps tendon rupture and learn how to treat it.

Biceps tendonitis is painful inflammation of the tendon that connects the bicep to the bones of the shoulder, usually due to overuse. Symptoms of biceps tendonitis include a throbbing, aching pain in the shoulder that may radiate down the arm.

Biceps Tendonitis

This article will review the symptoms, causes, and management of a broken hand. Symptoms include pain, tenderness and swelling over the site of the injury, an inability to move the hand or fingers, and surrounding numbness or tingling.

Broken Hand

Buoy’s doctors have compiled helpful information and treatment options for orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic (muscles, bones, injury)

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