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Flat Footed
When to be concerned about flat feet
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Orthopedic Surgery: The Forgotten Specialty In Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health ExpertWith all the advances and forthcoming advances in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis which have... Read more »
Two Stretches For Easing Knee Arthritis
By Grant Cooper , Health ExpertKnee osteoarthritis is a very common problem. As I have reviewed in previous blogs, and as I... Read more »
Going Barefoot Easier on the Knees?
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health ExpertAh, the holidays. It is a time when many of us revert to our stereotypical roles. The men are... Read more »
Foot impairments and walking disability with RA
By Christine Miller , Health ExpertRheumatoid arthritis frequently affects the joints of the foot and ankle; commonly the joints that... Read more »
Jumping Rope
By Jeffrey Heit , Health ExpertIf you're thinking that jumping rope is only for school girls, get a clue! Some of the toughest... Read more »
Health Guide
Pes planus
...tests Examination of the foot is sufficient for the health care provider to make the diagnosis of flat foot. However, the underlying cause must be determined. If an arch develops when the... Read more »Plantar fasciitis
...making walking more difficult. Risk factors for plantar fasciitis include foot arch problems (both flat foot and high arches), obesity, sudden weight gain, running, and a tight Achilles tendon... Read more »Pes planus
...coalition, two or more of the bones in the foot fuse together, limiting motion and often leading to a flat foot. Most flat feet do not cause pain or other problems. Flat feet may be associated... Read more »Foot Pain: Arch Pain
...months before a person can resume normal activity. It should be performed by only experienced surgeons.Flat FootFlat foot, or pes planus, is a defect of the foot that eliminates the arch. The... Read more »Foot Pain: References
...Foot Ankle Int. 2005 Sep;26(9):691-7.De Pellegrin M. Subtalar screw-arthroereisis for correction of flat foot in children. Orthopade. 2005 Sep;34(9):941-954. Read more »Images
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