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Do Fallen Arches Call For Surgery?

Overviewflat foot, condition of the human foot in which the entire sole rests on the ground when the person is standing. When the foot muscles are weakened or the ligaments are strained and stretched, the arch lowers, so that instead of th…

Everything It Is Best To Understand About Heel Ache

OverviewPain arises in the centre of the heel and sometimes can spread to the arch region of the foot. Some patients complain of intense pain when walking the first few steps in the morning and after periods of rest. The most common cause …

Leg Length Discrepancy Gait And Alignment

OverviewPeople with leg length discrepancy, when one leg is longer than the other, usually have a waddling-type gait where the hips seem to move up and down during walking as the body tries to compensate for the inequality. There are two t…

Mortons Neuroma Treatment

OverviewSome sources claim that entrapment of the plantar nerve because of compression between the metatarsal heads, as originally proposed by Morton, is highly unlikely, because the plantar nerve is on the plantar side of the transverse m…

The Answer To Leg Length Difference Is Shoe Lifts

There are actually two different kinds of leg length discrepancies, congenital and acquired. Congenital implies that you are born with it. One leg is anatomically shorter in comparison to the other. As a result of developmental stages of a…

What Is Posterior Calcaneal Spur

Overview A heel spur is caused by the displacement of calcium on the bone that forms on the underside of the heel, it may be one small bony protrusion or a collection of tiny, irregularly shaped growths on the bone of the heel, which is ca…

What Are The Indications Of Heel Spur

Overview Heel spurs are a condition that usually makes its presence known first thing in the morning via heel pain. Discomfort is typically felt in the front and bottom of the heel (calcaneal). Pain can be constant for several months or in…

Solution For Bursitis In Ball Of Foot

Overview In your heel, there is a sac filled with fluid known as a bursa. It is located under your Achilles tendon at the back of your heel bone. Many of your large joints have a bursa around them. They provide cushioning and lubrication f…

Hammertoe

Overview Generally a hammertoe or mallet toe is caused by wearing high heels or shoes that are too small around the toe area, so it?s no surprise that it is mostly women who suffer from them. A hammertoe has a bend in the middle joint of t…

Dealing With Bunions

Overview A bunion is a bony protrusion on the side of the big toe or in some less common cases on the outside of the small toe. The protrusion at the joint of the base of the toe can become irritated, swollen and painful. As the protrusion…

What Is Overpronation

Overview Excessive pronation hampers our natural walking pattern, causing an imbalance and leading to wear and tear in other parts of the body, with every step we take! Whether you have a true flat foot or suffer from over-pronation in bot…

Is It Possible To Deal With Severs Disease In The Home?

Overview Sever?s Disease is one of the most common overuse injuries affecting children during their secondary growth spurts and is described as a self-limiting condition resolving naturally with skeletal maturity 1. It is suggested to be c…

Does Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) Involve Surgery Teatment ?

Overview There's an easy way to tell if you have flat feet. Simply wet your feet, then stand on a flat, dry surface that will leave an imprint of your foot. A normal footprint has a wide band connecting the ball of the foot to the heel, wi…

The Small Print About Adult Aquired FlatFoot

Overview Flatfoot may sound like a characteristic of a certain water animal rather than a human problem. Flatfoot is a condition in which the arch of the foot is fallen and the foot is pointed outward. In contrast to a flatfoot condition t…

What Causes Tendinitis In The Achilles ?

Overview Achilles Tendinitis is a painful condition. Running and walking are made possible by the Achilles tendon, which attaches the calf muscle to the heel bone. Strenuous exercise, jumping, and climbing are all movements that can strain…

What Is Plantar Fasciitis And Ways To End It

Overview Plantar Fasciitis is actually, in most cases, plantar fasciosis but it’s a bit like pen/biro or hoover/vacuum. The term ‘-itis‘ means ‘inflammation’. This is a term we use for this problem in the early stages of damage because it …

What Causes Plantar Fasciitis To Appear

Overview Heel pain is a common foot condition. It's usually felt as an intense pain when using the affected heel. Heel pain usually builds up gradually and gets worse over time. The pain is often severe and occurs when you place weight on …

What Is Painful Heel And A Way To Deal With It

Overview Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common sources of heel pain. Your plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of connective tissue originating on the bottom surface of the calcaneus (heel bone) and extending along the sole of the …

Exercise Routines For Tibialis Posterior Tendonitis

Did you know that redheads require 20% more general anesthesia than non-gingers before going under the knife? Often taken for granted, our feet and ankles are subjected to a rigorous workout everyday. Pain, such as may occur in our heels, …

Can Claw Toes Be Corrected?

Few parts of our body are treated as badly as the feet, especially when they are stuffed into very high heels or ill-fitting and uncomfortable shoes. The primary cause of claw toes is the tightening of the legaments and tendons of the toe …

Concerning Achilles Tendonitis

Overview Typically an overuse injury, Achilles tendinitis affects the connective tissue between the calf and the heel. When you walk, run or otherwise use your leg to push your body upward, the Achilles tendon is engaged. Using the tendon …

Twilapierron

Postoperative orthoses may be suggested to improve foot function and limit exorbitant forces through the great toe joint. These are an area of thickened skin usually found under the soles of the feet and on the tops of the toes. Orthotics,…

Calluses

My second toe has been one huge callous for at least the past six months because of the big toe pressing against it. And now it is pressing into my third toe. I have seen photos online of what untreated bunions eventually look like, and it…

Sharp Foot Pain

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy has been approved by FDA, in the year 2000, as a successful treatment for severe heel spur. In this therapy, the heel is exposed to focused shock waves, either of high or low energy form. These shock waves…

Keep Walking With Relief From Your Bunion Pain

Shoes that constrict the toes (high heels and shoes with pointed toes) may make the condition worse. Without treatment, bunions often become worse over time, therefore a visit to a chiropodist or podiatrist is recommended as early as possi…

Got The Ball Of Foot Pain Blues?

The most severe type of sprain is a third degree sprain because it is the result of a complete rupture of one or more ligaments. It would take a significant force to completely rupture one or more ligaments in the wrist, but it can occur w…

Common Problems Of A Cavus Foot Type

Toe exercises can work wonders if your toes are still flexible, meaning they can still bend on their own. If they have become too stiff to bend without the aid of using your hands, or are stiff even when you try to bend your toes with your…

How To Fix Bunions With No Surgery

Instructions were to put Neosporin ointment on the incision area, place the gauze on top and wrap it with the bandage to hold it on place during the day. At night I am to take off the bandages and let it air dry. I can also shower now and …

Heel Pain Relief Measures

If someone is brazen enough, or foolish enough, to keep returning to the camps in spite of continued warnings, the recalcitrant is sometimes trussed up and delivered to the law alongside evidence of their heinous activities, or more often …

Proper Steps In Diabetes Foot Care

Motion control shoes incorporate support features into the shoe. Shoes with adequate arch support and firm heel counters help control over-pronation and will stabilise the heel and ankle during walking. Some shoes also have side posts for …