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- Wondering what these itchy bumps are
- Wondering what these itchy bumps are
- Custom foot orthotics in cycling
- Biomechanical Assessment of Work Footwear
- Treatment of ankle sprains
- LBG Summer School 2017
- STJ axis spatial location and rotational equilibrium
- The effects of foot strike on running economy in distance runners
- Homeless feet
- Buerger's Disease
- Interventions for congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot).
- Bumps on toes
- Small hole on bottom of foot
- After bunion surgery
- Help: Tiny Small Bumps Located On Sole Of Feet and Side of Pinky & Big Toe
- Unbelievable sharp/electric pain on lateral foot + little toe
- Wondering what these itchy bumps are
- Search Engine Popularity of Different Running Shoes Brands
- Yet again, more of the same …
- Failure to diagnose 10+ years chronic heel pain right foot
- Failure to diagnose 10+ years chronic heel pain right foot
- Help: Tiny Small Bumps Located On Sole Of Feet and Side of Pinky & Big Toe
- Help: Tiny Small Bumps Located On Sole Of Feet and Side of Pinky & Big Toe
- After bunion surgery
- After bunion surgery
- Podiatry Courses
- Podiatry Courses
- Bumps on toes
- Bumps on toes
- Superfeet to offer 3d printed insoles
- Embryonic development in the human foot
- Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Talocalcaneal coalition
- Mueller-Weiss Disease of the Tarsal Navicular
- ISPO Australian membership
- The Google Trends Thread
- Foot care practices in those with lymphoedema
- Foot orthoses for unstable feet
- Talar Peroneal Syndrome
- Fate of Obamacare under President Trump
- AmnioFix (amniotic membrance) injections for plantar fasciitis
- Clinical Trials Updates
- Cholesterol level in non-insertional Achilles tendonopathy
- Failure to diagnose 10+ years chronic heel pain right foot
- Running Economy and Foot Strike Pattern
- I know it is only a pilot study, but …. injuries in minimalist runners
- Is the drop of a running shoe associated with injury risk?
- Monday morning laugh
- Barefoot Running and ‘Overpronation’
- Impacts and injury and the transition to minimalist running shoes
Category Archives: Foot Problems
Optimised Heel Raise to Minimize Plantar Pressures
An optimized design of in-shoe heel lifts reduces plantar pressure of healthy males Xianyi Zhang, Bo Li, Kaiyun Liang, Qiufeng Wan, Benedicte Vanwanseele Gait and Posture; Article in Press Quote: Highlights An optimized heel lift design with an arch support was introduced. The optimized heel lift reduced heel pressure without increasing forefoot pressure. The arch support used in this study did not put additional load on the midfoot. Continue reading
Epidemiology of Shoe Wearing Patterns Over Time in Older Women: Associations With Foot Pain and…
Epidemiology of Shoe Wearing Patterns Over Time in Older Women: Associations With Foot Pain and Hallux Valgus Hylton B. Menz, Edward Roddy, Michelle Marshall, Martin J Continue reading
The ‘Foot Health’ orthosis
A patent has just been granted for this: HEALTH ORTHOSIS FOR FOOT Quote: A foot health orthosis to be fitted with a toe includes a flexible ring-like retainer which can be fitted with the toe, and a cushion portion formed on a part of the retainer, which is thicker than the retainer and allowed to be held on a reverse surface of the toe in the fitted state. It supposed to strengthen the foot muscles and prevent foot problems; see the attached patent! Attached Images patent2.JPG (16.8 KB) patent1.JPG (16.5 KB) Attached Files US20150245938A1.pdf (102.5 KB) Continue reading
Nurses’ knowledge of foot care
Nurses’ knowledge of foot care in the context of home care: a cross-sectional correlational survey study. Continue reading
Greater prevention should be our focus
Came across this and thought l would share. l couldn’t agree more. Continue reading
Customisable female footware based on smart materials could prevent some of the most common foot…
Press Release: Customisable female footware based on smart materials could prevent some of the most common foot problems 25 May 2015 Asociación RUVID Quote: A new adjustable female shoe based on a new memory shape composite of leather and Nitinol material, is now available. The new material allows fitting the shoe to the foot shape, after obtaining anthropometric measurements through the Shopintantshoe portable scanner and modifying it with the “Shoptool”, a machine that completes the process directly in the shop. The consortium of EU-funded project Demo ShopInstantShoe presented the results in Villena, Spain, at Calzamedi’s installations Continue reading
In diabetic foot infections antibiotics are to treat infection, not to heal wounds
In diabetic foot infections antibiotics are to treat infection, not to heal wounds. Abbas M, Uçkay I, Lipsky BA Continue reading
‘Non-specific foot pain’
Ischemic compression and joint mobilisation for the treatment of nonspecific myofascial foot pain: findings from two quasi-experimental before-and-after studies. Hains G, Boucher PB, Lamy AM J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2015 Mar;59(1):72-83. Continue reading
Platform shoes 40 year perspective
netizens Archive footage from Pathe News (UK) highlighting the hazards of platform shoes. Continue reading
Foot Care During Childhood Requires Specialized Consideration, Approach
Press Release: Foot Care During Childhood Requires Specialized Consideration, Approach Pediatric Patients Present Unique Challenges to Diagnosis and Treatment of Foot Conditions. Quote: PHOENIX (February 19, 2015)-The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) calls for a renewed effort in diagnosing and treating pediatric foot conditions. Continue reading
