by Wollongong Foot and Ankle Centre | Jun 16, 2022 | Injuries
Unfortunately, some ankle sprains do not recover adequately with a comprehensive rehabilitation program alone. Our post “How to tell when it’s more than an ankle sprain” detailed some of the conditions that may indicate the need for surgery after a lateral ankle...
by Wollongong Foot and Ankle Centre | May 2, 2022 | Injuries, Rehabilitation
What is a PRP injection? Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection is when a Specialist doctor injects parts of your blood (autologous) into injured body structures to help facilitate your recovery. Our blood has four main parts; red blood cells, white blood cells,...
by Wollongong Foot and Ankle Centre | Apr 4, 2022 | Injuries
Following our previous post, this article looks at when a simple ankle sprain is more complicated. The injuries discussed are less common than lateral ankle sprains but can be problematic if missed or not treated properly. Diagnosis of all the below conditions...