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Custom insoles may ease foot pain

October 03, 2008
An Australian research team has found that insoles molded to a cast of the foot may ease foot pain in people who have structural issues with their feet or who suffer from foot pain related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study, which included a review of 11 trials that included 1,332 people, found that the custom insoles reduced pain within three months in adults and children with RA. The insoles also appeared to reduce pain in adults with highly-arched feet or prominent big toe joints. Read more »

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5 Tips for Sore Feet
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

...your heel strikes the ground to the point when the toes push-off. This rocking motion eases a... Read more »

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Foot impairments and walking disability with RA
By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...replace or revise them.   If you are experiencing foot pain and difficulty walking, your... Read more »

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Hammer toe
...toe Corn formation on the top of a toe Callus formation on the sole of the foot Foot pain -- pain in the joint where the great toe joins the foot Signs and tests ... Read more »
Foot pain
...Alternative Names Pain - foot Considerations Common Causes Foot pain can be caused by: Bunions -- a protrusion at the base of the big toe,... Read more »
Foot Pain: Introduction
OverviewFoot pain is a very common problem. About 75% of people in the U.S. have foot pain at some time in their lives. Most foot pain is caused by shoes that do not fit properly or force... Read more »
Foot Pain: Risk Factors
...the fat padding on the sole of the foot wears down as people age. Older people's skin is also dryer. Foot pain, in fact, can be the first sign of trouble in many illnesses related to aging, such... Read more »
Foot Pain: Introduction
...This means that the feet support a combined force equivalent to several hundred tons every day.About Foot PainGiven what the foot must endure, it is not surprising that about 75% of Americans... Read more »

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