Sole Survival: Foot Health for Ski Patrollers
Lecture and Q&A regarding lower extremity foot and ankle health in high end athletes and as it pertains to working as an EMT in ski boots in a winter alpine environment
Target Audience
EMS/Fire
Learning Objectives
- review of foot and ankle anatomy
-review season ending work injuries as pertains to foot issues that go untreated and discuss preventions including stretching, strengthening and treatments
-topics: toe nails, plantar fasciitis, hot spots, athletes feet, bromohidrosis, burning feet/peripheral neuropathy, tarsal tunnel, morton neuromas, bunions, achilles tendon
-interventions: placental stem cell treatments, orthotics, antibiotics, topical treatment, hamstring and soleus stretching and massage
Dr. Bruce Noxon, Podiatrist
"Elevate Active Health"
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Common Spirit Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)
Available Credit
- 1.00 State, Local, and Individual

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