In our quest to live life to the fullest, many of us push ourselves to achieve more, whether it is in the gym, on the track, or in our everyday activities. However, the eagerness to do more can sometimes lead to overtraining; a condition where you have pushed your body beyond the limits, resulting in pain and injury. Taking care of your feet is the key to doing more.
Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. Understanding the different types of arthritis and how they affect the body, especially the lower limbs, is crucial for managing symptoms and improving quality of life. This blog post explores four common types of arthritis—osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and gout—and discusses how orthotics can help manage these conditions.
Joint pain can be a significant hurdle, affecting your ability to move freely and do the things you love. Understanding how to manage joint pain can help you stay active and do more in life, whether due to injury, chronic conditions, or aging
Ankle pain can be incredibly frustrating! Whether it is from an old injury, wear and tear from everyday activities or sprains, it can limit how much we move and enjoy life. There is good news, ankle pain can be managed and one of the best options is through ankle bracing.
A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that can develop in various parts in the body. The most common neuroma in the foot is a Morton’s neuroma, which develops between the third and fourth toes in the ball of the foot.
Have you ever stood up from a chair, taken a step, or bent down to pick something up, only to hear a popping sound from your knee? It might catch you off guard or leave you wondering if something is wrong. Let us break down what causes that mysterious knee popping and explore how knee bracing, along with some practical tips, can help you do more in life without your knees holding you back.
Orthotics do more than just support your arches. In addition to providing relief for painful foot problems or injuries, orthotics may also help those who must walk or stand for a long time as part of their job by redistributing pressures across their feet and lower limbs.