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Foot Pain and Fractures

Turf toe: What athletes need to know about this painful injury

Turf toe can sideline athletes for weeks. More serious injuries can require surgery and months of recovery. Learn about symptoms and treatment plus how to reduce your risk.

Michael VanPelt, D.P.M.

September 19, 2025

3D bunion surgery gets you back on your feet faster

Bunions are much more than a cosmetic issue – they're a painful structural problem that limits a person’s mobility. UT Southwestern describes how the advanced surgical procedure lapiplasty bunionectomy can cure the condition with less downtime and low risk of recurrence.

Michael VanPelt, D.P.M.

April 23, 2021