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How long does it take to recover from Tailor's Bunionectomy?
Hello fellow humans. I'm going in for surgery for a bunion on the outside of my little toe. I'm relieved about this because I am aAsked 3 years ago
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Do arch supports help ankle pain?
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Are arch supports good for running?
Whenever I go running, I get shin splints. A companion of mine told me that I should get arch supports in my shoes to prevent thatAsked 3 years ago
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Is arch support good for high arches?
So, I've got high arches, not fallen arches, and I was wondering whether arch support in shoes would actually be helpful in this cAsked 3 years ago
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How do you stretch the inside of your ankle?
I have posterior tibial tendonitis that is causing my ankle to stiffen. Are there any recommended exercises I can do that will helAsked 3 years ago
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What are the recommended insoles for golf shoes?
Hey guys! I'm looking for insoles for my husband's golf shoes. He's been starting to experience some pain in his ankles, and we waAsked 3 years ago
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Can orthotics help knee arthritis?
Hi guys, I have arthritic knees and I'm looking for a solution. I'm an avid walker and can't imagine going without it. Are there aAsked 3 years ago
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What are the best insoles for knee pain relief?
Many times I struggle to climb up and down a lot of stairs. While going up is fine, going down isn't and is sometimes excruciatingAsked 3 years ago
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Can orthotics help with degenerative disc disease?
If orthotics correct your feet and align your body, does it mean it can help support and ease the back pain caused by degenerativeAsked 3 years ago
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Can foot orthotics cause back pain?
Since I've started wearing orthotics for arch support, I've been experiencing back pain. Could this be due to the orthotics makingAsked 3 years ago
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