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  • Austin Running Expert: Why Flatter/More Neutral (less heel to toe offset) Running Shoes Cause Less Knee and Foot Strain
    Traditional sneakers not necessarily the best choice for runners. Flatter may be better depending on your activity level. Read why flatter can be better!
  • Your Budding Football Star and Heel Pain
    Does your active growing child complain of heel pain? It could be from an injury called Sever’s disease, says Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists of Texas.
  • Dealing with Heel Pain for Runners
    Whether you run for heart health, personal enjoyment, or both, don’t let heel pain be an obstacle!
  • Baseball Injuries
    Learn about some of the more common baseball injuries from the team at Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists.
  • Conservative Sports Injury Treatment
    Conservative sports injury treatment is usually quite effective when treating foot and ankle injuries, says Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists.
  • Avoiding Running Injuries: Considerations for Older Runners
    Running is a natural ability that everyone should enjoy, especially those of the older generations. Discover the benefits of being an older runner.
  • Running Breakdown: Sesamoid Injuries of the Foot
    Running can be very rewarding and enjoyable workout if done correctly. Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists provide a running breakdown and the injuries to avoid.
  • Do Tendon Tears Fix Themselves Adequately?
    Patients often ask whether tendon tears can fix themselves. Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists explain the healing stages and if they heal correctly.
  • Cuboid Subluxation: A Frequent Trail Running Injury
    Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists explain that Cuboid pain is typically caused when the bone slips out of position. Good news!
  • The Hot and Cold About Contrast Baths
    Contrast baths are used as staple in our sports medicine practice to allow our patients to recover and rehab much faster, learn more at austinfootandankle.com
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  • Posted on 10/22/2025Austin Walkers and Runners: How EPAT Therapy Could Be the Key to Pain-Free Feet
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Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists
  • 5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
    Austin, TX 78746
  • Phone: 512-328-8900
  • Fax: 512-328-8903
  • Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Please do not include any medical information, diagnoses, or sensitive personal details in this form. For medical concerns, please contact our office directly.

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Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists 5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512-328-8900 Fax: 512-328-8903 Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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