Press Release: Reducing Pain in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Big Toe Quote: Prefabricated foot orthoses and rocker-sole footwear (in which the sole of the shoe is curved) are effective at reducing peak pressure under the big toe in people with a condition called first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis, but new research shows that they achieve this through different mechanisms. Also, rocker-sole shoes exhibited lower peak pressure under the lesser toes and midfoot, while orthoses increased peak pressure in these areas
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Prefabricated Foot Orthoses and Rocker-Sole Footwear in Individuals With First Metatarsophalangeal…
