Calcaneal Apophysitis (Sever’s Disease)
Calcaneal apophysitis, commonly referred to as Sever’s disease, is a frequent cause of heel pain in physically active children and...
The Kirby Medial Heel Skive
Controlling excessive foot pronation is an important aspect of managing many lower-limb pathologies such as plantar fasciitis, posterior tibial tendon...
Exercise Is Medicine
“If exercise could be packed in a pill, it would be the single most widely prescribed and beneficial medicine in...
Treating Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) is an entrapment neuropathy caused by compression of the posterior tibial nerve or one of its...
Looking Beneath the Skin to Manage Friction Blisters
Friction blisters of the feet commonly occur in individuals engaged in running, hiking, military training, and other intense sports. Depending...
Fall Risk and Prevention in the Elderly
Falls and fall-related injuries are very common in older adults and the incidence of falling is on the increase as...
Material Choices in Foot Orthotic Design
The science of fabricating and dispensing custom foot orthotics requires practitioners to make a series of clinical decisions to deliver...
The Mechanics of Neuropathic Breakdown
Diabetes mellitus is a disease where the body either does not produce enough insulin or becomes insulin resistant, and there...
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
MTSS is noted as exercise-induced diffuse pain over an area of about 5cm. It occurs in the region of the...
Pathology-specific Orthotic and Pedorthic Treatment
The objective throughout the series has been to provide general guidelines for the design of custom foot orthotics relating to...
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