082 - Dr Howard Dananberg Non-Surgical Treatment of Hallux Limitus

Dr Howard Dananberg explains that in the 1980s podiatrists didn't always work in the best hospitals and therefore complications with surgery was a possibility; therefore this made him start thinking and looking of alternative treatment options for common foot surgeries. On this episode, Dr Dananberg and I take a journey through his early career and the research and discoveries he uncovered, which lead to his non-surgical treatment approach to hallux limitus. "The way you to start thinking about Hallux Limitus is, it doesn't hurt to move, it hurts because it doesn't move when it should". Links to learn more: 4 Bar Linkage Mechanism Howards Videos Episode 037 - Pronation Paradigm Shift "Testing peroneal strength should be the first step in evaluating hallux limitus". BIO: Dr Howard Dananberg graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in 1975. After his residency, he practised in Manchester, New Hampshire until 2012 when he retired. He has received numerous awards for his work on sagittal plane biomechanics, including the Scholl's Award, Astra Award and MIT-Lemelson Inventor of the Week Award. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed papers and given lectures on this topic to podiatry, medical and physical therapy audiences around the world. If you have any questions about this episode, please send me an email at [email protected]. Facebook Page & Group Facebook Page: Podiatry Legends Podcast - This is where I post each podcast episode and information regarding podiatry events around the world. Facebook Group: Podiatry Business Owners Club - This is for podiatry business owners, and where I will be adding my business and marketing advice and videos. One-On-One Coaching & Mentoring If your podiatry business needs help to develop marketing strategies or business systems, the most efficient way to do this is with one-on-one coaching and mentoring. Please email me at [email protected] and let's see where I can you. Newsletter & Events Please sign up for my NEWSLETTER if you'd like to know more about upcoming EVENTS, I promise not to spam you with daily emails telling you how great I am. My Book It's No Secret There's Money In Podiatry. In Australia, you can order directly from my website, but if you live overseas, I would suggest Amazon or the Book Depository. Tell Your Podiatry Friends If you enjoy listening to Podiatry Legends, please tell all your podiatry friends, and please feel free to leave a REVIEW on iTunes, or wherever you like to listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode you might also enjoy: Episode 080: Brain 4 Feet - You Need To Think