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Foot Dilemmas Explained

Entries from 2015-04-01 to 1 month

Leg Length Discrepancy Lifts

Overview A Leg Length Inequality or Leg Length Discrepancy is exactly as it sounds. One or more bones (the Femur or thigh bone, the Tibia or shin bone, and/or the joint spacing within the knee) are unequal in total length when measured in …

Will Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) Always Need To Have Surgery ?

Overview Becoming flatfooted can be a real health issue for people. The advice from healthcare experts is to pay attention to foot pain, and when it happens, to seek help right away. In the last 20 years, adult-acquired flatfoot has become…

Acquired Flat Foot Tibialis Posterior Dysfunction

Overview Adult-acquired flatfoot or collapsed arch occurs because the large tendon on the inside of the ankle - the posterior tibial tendon - becomes stretched out and no longer supports the foot?s arch. In many cases, the condition worsen…