Foot and ankle injuries can affect people of all ages and activity levels, from athletes to individuals who simply misstep during daily routines. At Wilmette Foot and Ankle Clinic, Dr. Gary Rogers provides expert diagnosis and personalized treatment plans to help patients recover quickly and safely.
Common Foot & Ankle Injuries We Treat
Dr. Rogers has extensive experience managing a wide range of injuries, including:
- Sprained Ankles – Stretching or tearing of ligaments from twisting or rolling the ankle.
- Fractures – Broken bones in the foot or ankle caused by falls, sports, or accidents.
- Tendon Injuries – Strains, tears, or inflammation in tendons such as the Achilles tendon.
- Ligament Injuries – Damage that can cause instability and long-term joint issues.
- Sports Injuries – Overuse injuries, stress fractures, and trauma from athletic activity.
Symptoms of Foot & Ankle Injuries
Some injuries are immediately obvious, while others worsen over time. Common symptoms include:
- Sudden or persistent pain
- Swelling or bruising
- Difficulty bearing weight
- Limited range of motion
- Instability when walking
If you experience any of these signs, it’s best to seek prompt evaluation to prevent complications.
Personalized Care and Treatment Options
At Wilmette Foot and Ankle Clinic, we tailor treatment to each patient’s needs. Care options may include:
- Conservative treatments – Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), bracing, and physical therapy.
- Advanced treatments – In-office procedures, injections, or minimally invasive techniques when appropriate.
- Surgical care – For severe injuries or when conservative methods are not effective, Dr. Rogers performs surgery to restore full function.
Our goal is to relieve pain, promote healing, and help patients return to their normal activities as quickly and safely as possible.
Schedule Your Evaluation
If you’ve suffered a foot or ankle injury in Wilmette, IL, expert care is close to home. Contact Wilmette Foot and Ankle Clinic today at (847) 256-FEET (3338) to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gary Rogers.