Posts tagged "Plantar Fasciitis"
For those of us who live in cold climates, the fall chill has now turned into winter cold. With winter almost upon us, it's time to pull out the heavy-duty footwear that's crucial to getting us through the cold months...
Plantar fasciitis (fashy-EYE-tis) is a painful inflammation of the foot that affects 10 to 15% of the population. That means that roughly 1 in 10 people will experience it over the course of their lifetime, particularly if you are between...
Orthotics are foot supports designed to be worn inside the shoe. Scientific research has demonstrated that both over-the-counter and orthopedic insoles (custom-made) are effective in treating lower-extremity injuries and pain. Insoles can also help correct biomechanical irregularities in your feet,...
Plantar fasciitis (pronounced fashy-eye-tis) is one of the top reasons we go to the doctor with foot or heel pain. It affects 10% of the population at some point in our lifetime, typically between the ages of 40 and 60....
When I was pregnant with my son, I was prepared for my clothes to fit differently. It would have been a bit odd if I hadn’t increased in size at all with my growing belly. However, I wasn’t prepared for...
