Flat feet, also known as pes valgus or pes planovalgus, is a health problem in which your foot lacks a normal arch when you are standing. The arch on your foot’s inside edge is the structure affected by this condition. Your entire foot, including your mid-foot, will touch the floor if you have flat feet. […]
Dr. Robert Conenello is the President of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine and the Global Clinical Advisor for Special Olympics International. He’s also the founder of Orangetown Podiatry in New York, as well as a lecturer, surgeon, triathlete, and father. His additional impressive credentials can be found here. How were you introduced to
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We are so excited to share that Barefoot Running – The Movie, made by our friends and barefoot enthusiasts Michael Sandler and Jessica Lee, is now available for purchase! This DVD is packed full of stories, helpful tips, great music, and beautiful scenery. Please watch,enjoy, and share the barefoot running love! Description Barefoot Running –
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The following quotes are pulled from the study conducted by Craig E Richards, Parker J Magin and Robin Callister from the British Journal of Sports Medicine. The study was designed to see if the traditionally prescribed distance running shoe is based on scientific information. “Distance runners are notorious for their high rates of minor musculoskeletal
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Achilles Tendinitis Your Achilles tendon is a strong cord made of fibrous connective tissue that attaches your calf muscle to your calcaneus, or heel bone. Your Achilles tendon is located at the lower end of your calf muscles, and it is the continuation of your gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. This tendon is one of the
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Have you ever noticed the foot of a child? Particularly a child who has just been born? The child will have a forefoot that is wider than the rest of the foot. Meaning, the tips of the toes are wider than the ball of the foot and there are natural spaces in between the toes.
One thing our Correct Toes team loves most is seeing the change that comes from people embracing a new outlook on foot health! We’ve been fortunate to receive email updates from Ricky, a Correct Toes wearer in Japan. Ricky bought his first pair of Correct Toes back in June 2012 and has since seen some
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A Foot and Toes Survival Guide for Today’s Fabulous Fashionista. Written by: Dr. Robyn Hughes, ND & Dr. Ray McClanahan, DPM You’re a contemporary fashionista who dresses to impress. You faithfully don your high heels to conform to business dress standards, impress your employees, boss, or coworkers, and look fierce, maybe even sexy. You’re aware
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Dr. McClanahan is quoted in this month’s Running times Magazine! Click the link below to read the article or pick up your copy on newsstands now. Running Times September 2012 Issue
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