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- Wide selection of treatments
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Flat Feet
A flat foot is a structural deformity resulting in the lowering of the arch of the foot. This is sometimes referred to as fallen arches. A person with a flat foot or a highly arched foot that is fairly painful is in need of treatment. People with flat feet may have ankle, knee or low back pain.
CAUSES OF FLAT FEET
- Heredity
- Arthritis
- Trauma
- Musculoskeletal disorders
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
- Wear supportive shoes
WHAT CAN A PODIATRIST DO FOR YOU?
- Perform a physical examination and gait analysis
- Request X-rays, bone scans, CT, MRI or other imaging studies
- Recommend shoe changes, over-the-counter arch supports or prescribe custom orthotics
- Perform surgery as indicated