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Aaron Judge admits big toe injury will require ongoing care throughout his career

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TAMPA, Fla. – New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge addressed concerns about his ongoing big toe problem during a press conference on Tuesday. Judge acknowledged that it will require constant maintenance throughout his career to prevent any flare-ups. Although he did not indicate that the toe is currently an issue or that he expects it to become one, Judge emphasized the importance of staying on top of his injuries to avoid any setbacks. After missing 42 games last season due to a torn ligament in his right big toe, Judge returned to the field and … Read more

Inmate’s Toe Amputated Due to Alleged Negligence by Lackawanna County Prison Medical Staff, Lawsuit Claims

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SCRANTON, Pa. — A man incarcerated at Lackawanna County Prison in Pennsylvania has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that he received inadequate medical care, resulting in the amputation of his toe. Ryan Curtis, 38, claims that during his weeklong pretrial incarceration in 2022, medical staff from the prison’s healthcare provider, Wellpath LLC, neglected his pleas for help. Instead of providing appropriate medical attention, the staff allegedly told Curtis to wash his infected wound in the jail cell’s sink and prescribed antibiotics that did not effectively treat the bacterial infection. According to Curtis’s attorney, Barry Dyller, … Read more