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August 04, 2022What is: A Foot Blister
You may get blisters on your feet if your shoes or socks don't fit well and rub uncomfortably. Athletes and hikers often get foot blisters. Blisters usually occur at the start of a new sports season or exercise program, after wearing new shoes, or when the weather is hot and humid.
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July 01, 2022What is: The Slimflex Range
Foot orthoses have been used for the management of lower-limb and foot pathologies since the 19th century - clinical studies have shown that orthotic devices contribute to the normal function of the foot.
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July 01, 2022Heel Lifts - Buyers Guide
This article is intended to give an overview of the different types of in-shoe orthotic heel inserts available and their strengths and shortcomings, and to assist you in choosing appropriate heel lift product
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June 01, 2022What is: Arch Pain (Plantar Fasciitis)
The most common cause of arch pain is Plantar Fasciitis, which is a condition that refers to the inflammation of the tissues connected to the heel bone. This is due to excessive pulling and stretching of the fibrous bands that support the arch of the foot.
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June 01, 2022What is: Achilles Tendonitis?
If you have Achilles tendonitis you will experience discomfort at the back of the leg which consists of a burning, shooting, or piercing pain due to the inflammation or degeneration of the Achilles tendon.
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May 31, 2022What is: Heel pain - Bursitis & Plantar Fasciitis
Heel Pain Syndrome is caused by repetitive pressure placed on the heel of the foot when walking, which causes soreness of the heel.