Ankle surgery is a type of orthopedic surgery that is performed to correct problems with the ankle joint, ligaments, tendons, or cartilage. The most advanced technique for ankle surgery, which is the minimally invasive arthroscopic ankle surgery, can treat a … Read More
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How Arch Supports Improve Foot Health
Whether you are walking or running, the ideal biomechanics is this: when the foot hits the ground, the foot rolls inward(overpronation) and the arch flattens a bit to absorb the shock from the motion. However, due to arch disorders that … Read More
At-Home Remedies for Heel Spurs Relief
Heel spurs can be quite painful and make it difficult to perform even the simplest tasks. The good news is there are a number of at-home remedies that you can try to get relief.
In this blog post, we will … Read More
Why is Ankle Surgery Done?
Non-surgical treatments can effectively treat many ankle problems, however, in some cases, ankle surgery provides the best chance at long-term pain relief and restored function. Ankle surgery may be performed to correct problems with the bones, joints, or soft … Read More
Knowing What Type of Arch Support You Need
Custom Orthotics: Benefits of 3D Foot Scanning
Custom orthotics are devices that are specifically designed to fit the contours of a person’s feet. They are often used to correct problems with a person’s foot structures, such as a high arch or a flat foot, which are … Read More
Could Your Ankle Pain Be Coming From The Achilles Tendon?
The Achilles tendon is the large band of tissue that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. It helps to lift the heel off the ground when walking, running and jumping. There are factors that put you at increased … Read More
Custom Orthotics: Made Possible Through 3-D Scanning
Orthotics are specialized shoe inserts that are used to correct biomechanical foot issues and provide relief from symptoms such as foot pain. There are over-the-counter orthotics that you can find at your local pharmacy, and then there are custom … Read More
