fallen arches
Feet gone flat
Fallen arches is a condition where the arch of the foot has collapsed, causing the entire sole to contact the ground when standing.
Also called flat feet.
The condition can cause foot pain, fatigue, or difficulty walking: The podiatrist diagnosed her with fallen arches and recommended orthotics.
Wearable alignment devices
- insolesRemovable shoe padding
- motion controlPrecise movement management
- heel cupsCushioned heel inserts
- physical therapyRehabilitative movement-based medical care
Soreness in foot's back
- plantar fasciitisInflamed sole tissue
- swellingAbnormal tissue enlargement
- sorenessTender, painful sensation
- shin splintsInflammation along the shinbone
knee pain · back pain · tenderness · stiffness · cramping · aching · tired feet
Excessive inward foot roll
- pronationLimb rotating inward
- supinationOutward forearm rotation
- weight distributionHow mass is allocated
- plantar fasciaFoot's arch-supporting tissue
metatarsal · posture · stride · footstrike · load bearing
Lower limb specialist
- orthopedistMusculoskeletal system physician
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
- X-rayPenetrating diagnostic beam
orthotics
Wearable alignment devices
- insolesRemovable shoe padding
- motion controlPrecise movement management
- heel cupsCushioned heel inserts
heel pain
Soreness in foot's back
- plantar fasciitisInflamed sole tissue
- swellingAbnormal tissue enlargement
- sorenessTender, painful sensation
shin splints · knee pain · back pain · tenderness · stiffness · cramping · aching · tired feet
flat feet
Absent pedal arches
- overpronationExcessive inward foot roll
- flatfootedLacking foot arches
overpronation
Excessive inward foot roll
- pronationLimb rotating inward
- supinationOutward forearm rotation
- weight distributionHow mass is allocated
plantar fascia · metatarsal · posture · stride · footstrike · load bearing
podiatrist
Lower limb specialist
- orthopedistMusculoskeletal system physician
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
X-ray · consultation · referral · assessment
- foot positionsfirst position, second position, fifth position, en pointe, demi-pointe