Pain In The Arch What Are The Reasons ?
OverviewOne of the most common causes of arch pain is plantar fasciitis, a condition that involves inflammation of the fibrous band of tissue that connects the heel to the toes (the plantar fascia)....
View ArticleWhich Are Usually The Major causes Associated With Adult Aquired Flat Feet ?
OverviewFlatfoot deformity can always be a general term accustomed to describe the person whose arches are usually slowly dropping to the ground, aka ?fallen arches.? Adult-acquired flatfoot deformity...
View ArticleWorking With Arch Pain
OverviewFlat feet and fallen arches are terms used to describe lowering of the long inner arch of the foot. In the past, we thought that flat feet were a sign of a poorly developed or poorly structured...
View ArticleFallen Arches Causes And Symptoms
OverviewFlat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a postural deformity in which the arch of the foot collapses, with the entire sole of the foot coming into complete or near-complete...
View ArticleChronic Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair Surgery
Overview When a tendon ruptures it can be extremely painful and cause a disability of the foot that then subsequently causes damage to the ankle joints. The tendons in the ankle include: the peroneals...
View ArticleArch Pain Cause And Effect
OverviewEach foot contains 26 bones, which form two arches. The longitudinal arch runs the length of the foot, and the transverse arch runs the width. The bones of the arch are primarily held together...
View ArticleSevers Disease Therapy
Overview Pain in the heel of a child's foot, typically brought on by some form of injury or trauma, is sometimes Sever's Disease. The disease often mimics Achilles tendonitis, an inflammation of the...
View ArticleOver-Pronation Discomfort
OverviewPronation is the natural motion of the foot as it roles inward after the foot makes contact with the ground. It gives the foot the opportunity to act as a shock absorber for the body and adapt...
View ArticleHallux Valgus (Acquired)
Overview A bunion is an enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe (the metatarsophalangeal or MTP joint) that forms when the bone or tissue moves out of place. The toe bends inward at an...
View ArticleHammerToes
OverviewA hammertoes is a contracture, or bending, of the toe at the first joint of the digit, called the proximal interphalangeal joint. This bending causes the toe to appear like an upside-down V...
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