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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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How to Stop Your Inner Ankle From Hurting When Running
Did you notice sudden pain in your ankle while running? Here's what you can do to relieve it.
Asked 7 months ago
High Arches & Overpronation: Can You Have Both at the Same Time?
Navigate the challenges of high arches and overpronation, and discover how to find the perfect solution for your unique needs
Asked 9 months ago
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
Asked 9 months ago
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
Asked 9 months ago
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
Asked 9 months ago
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