IV. Surface Matters: Ice Sports

Ice sports

Glide and Conquer: Foot and Ankle Care for Ice Sports

Ice sports like hockey, figure skating, and ice dancing offer exhilarating experiences. However, the demands of these activities can put significant stress on your feet and ankles.

Common Ice Sport Injuries:

Tips for Keeping Your Feet Happy on the Ice:

The Podiatrist's Role:

A podiatrist, like Dr. Arya, can be a valuable asset in keeping you on the ice and performing at your best:

By prioritizing foot and ankle care, you can minimize your risk of injury, enhance your performance, and enjoy the thrill of ice sports for years to come. Address any issues promptly to prevent them from worsening. Here at Arya Foot & Ankle, we offer convenient in-house X-ray and ultrasound services, and we're open during lunch hours, on Saturdays, and most weekdays to accommodate your busy schedule. Visit our website at www.aryafootandankle.com or call us at 602-309-8788 to set up an appointment.

Author
Dr. Shylaja Arya Dr. Arya is the owner of Arya Foot & Ankle, a podiatry practice that serves the greater Phoenix area with same day, Saturday, and lunch time appointments. She is a level 500 yoga instructor, tennis player, dog mom and shoe lover!

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