Empowering you to get back in the game
Sports require athletes to be quick on their feet. As a result, athletes sustain injuries, specifically to the head, back, shoulder, hip, foot, knee, and ankle. These injuries can become an obstacle in a career, and they can even force an athlete to quit.
At the Foot & Ankle Institute of Miami Beach, we do everything to prevent that. Our team uses a multidisciplinary approach, combined with innovative treatment, to reduce pain and inflammation, and to improve strength and flexibility.
Our comprehensive sports medicine services include plantar fasciitis treatment, cell-based therapy, PRP therapy, physical therapy, and other effective treatments.
Core sports medicine services
- Treatment for heel pain, Achilles tendonitis, ankle sprains, tendon tears, ruptures, and fractures
- Cell-based therapy to improve function, treat injury, and shorten recovery time
- PRP therapy
- Physical therapy
Who we treat
- Everyone
- Athletes, from professional to little league
- Tri-athletes
- CrossFit athletes
- Yogis
- Performing artists in ballet, theater, and other disciplines
- Active children and adolescents
From children in little league, to middle-aged weekend warriors, to elderly patients who start an exercise program for its health benefits, the field of sports medicine influences millions of people.
Diagnostic and treatment services
In-office musculoskeletal ultrasound. No radiation. We use it for diagnosis and for injection guidance.
Injections.
- Prolotherapy injections
- Platelet-rich plasma injections
- Amniotic tissue grafting (placental stem cell injections)
- Bone marrow stem cell injections
Testing.
- General blood work
- Environmental allergy testing
- Blood work that assesses genetic risk factors for injury
- Food allergy testing
- Urine testing for heavy metals
- Stool testing for stomach and intestinal health
- Adrenal testing, which tests the ability of the body to respond to stress
Wellness and anti-aging.
- Vitamins and supplementation
- IV chelation
- IV vitamins
- Diet and nutrition counseling
- Anti-aging PRP facials
Conditions we treat
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Head and neck
- Headache, TMJ, vision changes, dizziness
- Cervical spine pain and arthritis
- Herniated disc
- Cervical radiculopathy
Back
- Thoracic spine pain and arthritis
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Herniated disc
- Muscle spasms and general pain
- Sacroiliitis
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Sciatica
- Arthritis
Shoulder, scapula, and rib
- Rotator cuff tendinitis
- Subacromial bursitis
- Acromioclavicular joint arthritis, sprain, and separation
- Bicep tendinitis and tear
- General shoulder pain and arthritis
- Snapping scapula
- Slipping rib and costochondritis
Elbow, wrist, and hand
- Lateral epicondylitis and medial epicondylitis
- Ulnar collateral ligament sprain and tear
- Ulnar neuritis and radial neuritis
- Tendinitis and arthritis
- Cartilage injuries
- Triangular fibrocartilage complex tear
- Ligament injuries
- Carpal tunnel
- DeQuervain tenosynovitis
- Wrist drop
Hip and knee
- Arthritis
- Femoroacetabular impingement
- Psoas syndrome
- Sciatica
- IT band syndrome
- Knee pain
- ACL, MCL, LCL, and PCL sprain and partial tear
- Bursitis
- Meniscus injuries
- Patellar subluxation
- Peroneal neuropathy and foot drop
Ankle and foot
- Achilles tendinitis
- Ankle sprains and ankle pain
- Arthritis
- Peroneal tendinitis
- Retrocalcaneal bursitis
- Tibialis posterior tendinitis
- Morton neuroma
- Plantar fasciitis and fibromatosis
General
- Fatigue
- Allergies
- Abdominal complaints: bloating, nausea, diarrhea, and constipation
- Muscle spasms
- Old fractures
Regenerative medicine compared to surgery
- You avoid surgery
- Treatment is minimally invasive
- Recovery time is faster
- Patient healing is maximized
At the Foot & Ankle Institute, our expert physicians are specially trained to maximize patient outcomes with PRP injections. Platelet-rich plasma injections are proven effective for the treatment of pain and inflammation.
Sports consultations
The Foot & Ankle Institute also provides consultations to patients. You may need clearance for high school or collegiate sports, or you may want an evaluation before you begin an exercise program. Our consultations make sure that your health is optimized for sport. They also begin a treatment plan for any pre-existing or newly discovered condition that can interfere with your participation.
Let us treat your injuries and help you recover faster, with minimally invasive treatment and shorter downtime.
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