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Mr Maurice O’Flaherty, Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon with over 15 years of specialist experience, explains the 5 most common running injuries he sees in clinic — including plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy, stress fractures, ankle sprains, and peroneal tendon pathology. Learn how to recognise each injury, what current clinical evidence recommends, and when to seek specialist care. Private appointments available in Belfast and Dublin.
Hoka Running Shoes – Clifton 9
Without doubt, one of our favourite brands of trainers here in the clinic, are HOKA. We recommend them in many forms depending…
Sports Rehabilitation: A Key Factor in Recovery for Athletes
Sports rehabilitation plays a crucial role in helping athletes recover from injuries and improve their performance. Understanding the…
Winter Running: Gear Up, Stay Safe, and Reap the Benefits
As a consultant in foot and ankle surgery, I often see patients with injuries related to winter running. However, with the right…
Padel Tennis and Achilles Injuries
As a foot and ankle surgeon, I’ve noticed an increasing number of patients coming in with sports-related injuries, particularly those associated with racquet sports.
Orthoderm Clinics Commencing November 2025
Mr. O’Flaherty is pleased to announce that he will be offering clinics in Orthoderm Clinic, from November this year…