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Do orthotics help relieve back pain?
Good day all, I've been sitting with persistent back pain, and someone told me I should try orthotics. Would they really help to eAsked 3 years ago
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How long does it take to straighten a hammer toe?
Hi, I have had a hammer toe for some time now and I think I'm ready to straighten it. Can you reverse a hammer toe without surgeryAsked 3 years ago
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What is the best treatment for posterior tibial tendonitis?
Hello. My ankle has started aching and swelling up, among other things. I think that I'm experiencing posterior tibial tendonitis.Asked 3 years ago
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What exercises can I do for posterior tibial tendonitis?
Hi, I have been struggling with posterior tibial tendonitis for some time now, and I'm looking for exercises to do that may relievAsked 3 years ago
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How do you fix a hammer toe without surgery?
Hi, I hope there is a permanent fix for these. Are there non-surgical treatments I can use to straighten my hammer toes at home? Asked 3 years ago
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Can arch supports cure my plantar fasciitis?
If I wear insoles with arch support, can this help get rid of my plantar fasciitis, or is it more complicated than that?Asked 3 years ago
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What amount of time does it take sesamoiditis to heal?
I know that the recovery time will vary from person to person, but on average how long does it take?Asked 3 years ago
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How frequently should you ice your sesamoiditis?
Is this something that I should do frequently, or should I be a bit more sparing?Asked 3 years ago
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Am I allowed to walk with sesamoiditis?
Do I have to say off my feet, or can I do mild to moderate walking and physical activity?Asked 3 years ago
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Does sesamoiditis lead to swelling?
Would sesamoiditis cause my foot to swell? I suspect that I might have it and I have a lot of swelling in that area. I was wonderiAsked 3 years ago
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