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Plantar warts are a common skin condition caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They often develop on the soles of the feet and can cause pain or discomfort. While both adults and children can develop plantar warts, this condition is more frequently seen in children. However, if your child gets a wart, there’s no need…
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When you are experiencing back pain, you likely don’t think of your feet as a potential cause or secondary symptom. However, foot and back pain can be closely related, and treating one could help to ease pain, inflammation and other symptoms in the other.  How Back Pain Affects Your Feet Your spine is directly connected…
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Shin splints, medically known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), are a relatively common condition, especially among athletes and those who engage in high-impact sports or exercise. While shin splints can be a painful condition that can take several months to fully heal, there are some things you can do to help manage symptoms and…
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The way we walk, run and move can have a significant impact on our joints, particularly those in our knees, feet and ankles. However, many people may not realize that they tend to walk in such a way that could make them more susceptible to injury. Read on to learn more about pronation and supination…
Read More Pronation & Supination: How Gait Affects Your Feet and Ankles

One simple fact of life is that as you get older, your feet are likely to start to feel sore and worn out. Wearing proper shoes, being cautious with exercise, and maintaining good foot care are all important ways to maintain foot comfort for longer. Another excellent approach can be purchasing custom orthotics, or insoles,…
Read More Need Insoles? You Aren’t Alone