People with flat feet tend to have arches that collapse (sometimes called fallen arches or pronation). This is a common foot problem and while in most cases the flat foot itself does not need to be corrected, it is possible to alter the painful symptoms, including heel pain and...
Read MoreThere are a lot of reasons for bad knees, including injuries such as patellofemoral pain syndrome, arthritis, injury to ligaments, cartilage tears, tendonitis and bursitis. Abnormal foot function can contribute to some – but by no means all – knee problems. So before you try to treat knee pain...
Read MoreSince plantar fasciitis and heel pain is such a common complaint for runners, we wanted to share our knowledge of the best running shoes to combat these problems. Running puts a great deal of pressure on the feet, knees, and ankles, which means that shoes must be able to...
Read MoreIf you have plantar fasciitis or heel and arch pain, supporting the arches is important for treatment. For many patients, we recommend wearing supportive footwear with orthotic foot beds while at home. These keep the arches from continuing to collapse, reducing the intense heel pain and chance for the...
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