Hypermobility and Flat Feet — What You Need to Know If you or your child has flat feet, there’s a good chance hypermobility is playing a role. Joint hypermobility is one of the most common causes of flat feet, and understanding the connection can make a real difference to how effectively the problem is managed. […]
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Have you noticed that your big toe hurts after going for a run? Maybe you’re suddenly experiencing pain in your heels first thing in the morning, when before you used to spring out of bed with no issues. There are many ways your body may be trying to tell you you’re wearing the wrong shoes,
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Subscribe to the Foot Health Clinic YouTube Channel This is an 88yo lady that recently attended foot health clinic for podiatry care, footwear & balance assessment. Margaret (not her real name) presented to Foot Health Clinic after recently moving into the Samford area to be closer to her family. Margaret has an advanced case of
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Strong feet and toes are the foundation for a smooth, efficient gait, providing a stable and well-balanced base for all movements. Our foot muscles help to support the arch, keep our toes aligned and straight and help us to maintain balance on one leg. Lack of adequate foot muscle strength can contribute to the soft
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a rare, inherited and currently incurable neurological disorder affecting approximately 1 in 2,500 people. It is characterised by a progressive loss of muscle tissue and touch sensation across various parts of the body. The first symptom of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is usually foot drop, a gait abnormality characterised by an impaired ability to
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