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Our team answers your questions about the causes and treatment of various podiatric conditions, including plantar fasciitis, flat feet, foot pain, and the use of custom orthotics.
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High Arches & Overpronation: Can You Have Both at the Same Time?
You might think high arches mean a rigid, stable foot—but sometimes, things aren't that simple. These steep foot curves can actually hide a tricky biomechanical issue—overpronation. Imagine a foot th
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Can You Use FSA or HSA to Buy Custom Orthotics?
If you are interested in buying custom orthotics but are concerned about the cost, it's a little-known fact that you can purchase a pair from Upstep with your FSA and HSA dollars before they expire. W
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How Do You Perform Eccentric Heel Raises Correctly?
If you like to run or take long walks, an eccentric heel raise is a good exercise to incorporate into your home program. Not only does it strengthen the calf muscles, but it also helps prevent Achille
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Golfer's Knee: How to Prevent and Treat Injuries
While golf may seem like a relatively low-risk sport, there is actually a lot that can go wrong. Golf may look like a low-impact sport, but the sheer force that goes into the swing can easily cause in
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Can Crocs Ease the Symptoms of Plantar Fasciitis?
Crocs have been around since 2002. Regardless of the controversy over its utility, the footwear brand has grown to become a major manufacturer of flip-flops and sandals globally. By all indications, C
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