Dance Injury Treatment in Chicago, IL
Foot, Ankle, Dermatology, Legs, Biomechanics...

Dance Conditions & Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Foot Trivia
Dance Facts & Injury prevention
Overuse Foot & Ankle Injuries
Any injury that starts slowly and progresses and if untreated can become a serious injury.
Examples
Why do they occur?
Treatment & Prevention

She always keeps in mind the movements of each sport and incorporates that into the treatment plan.
Foot & Leg Fatigue
The Cause
What we do!
Dr. Schoene looks at the dancer's postural alignment!
We evaluate for all dance conditions, causes, and prescribe many treatments to cure and prevent future injuries.
Our Evaluations Include Checking For:
For Dance Companies or Studios Our Doctor Offers:
Foot Biomechanics
Foot Biomechanics can be the cause of low back and other lower extremity problems. Every movement that dancers make, requires having proper foot position, and lower extremity placement.
Good technique is important for every athlete too. Improper foot alignment either from genetics (just having a flat or pronated foot structure) or from pushing improper turnout can allow many conditions to progress through time.
Examples

"Dr.Schoene is very competent and thorough. She applies common sense to her knowledge and experience and genuinely wants to see you back on your feet asap. She also uses economical ways to find a solution to your problem".
- M. H.
"I was referred by Dr.Shelly Betman and was so happy to have seen Dr.Schoene. When I called first thing on a Monday to be seen ASAP, I was told the doctor was booked solid but after a few phone calls they were able to get me in and I was thrilled. I got excellent treatment and was on the mend in no time. I can't thank you enough!"
- D.E.S.