While not every single foot and ankle injury is ever 100 percent preventable, there are a number of things you can do to greatly reduce your risk of an injury. One of those habits that we discuss on a regular basis on our blog is ensuring your feet are in a comfortable and supportive shoe […]
Who Is At Heightened Risk For Running Injuries?
Running is a wonderful way to stay in shape and strengthen the muscles in your lower body, but because it’s also physically stressful on your lower half, the exercise can result in injuries if you’re not careful. It’s impossible to prevent all foot and ankle injuries, but being mindful of the risk factors that put […]
Why Does One Running Shoe Wear Down Faster Than The Other?
Have you noticed that one of your running shoes seems to wear down faster than the other? If so, you’re not alone. Plenty of people need to buy new shoes because of uneven wear on one shoe, but why is this the case? In today’s blog, we take a closer look at some of the […]
Are Recovery Sandals Right For You?
If you’re a parent to a high school athlete or you are a regular gym goer, you may have noticed that overly cushioned slide-style sandals have become more popular for people heading off to or returning from athletic activities or exercise. After donning their sport-specific footwear for an extended period, many athletes and exercise enthusiasts […]
Why It’s So Important To Catch Pediatric Foot Problems Early
For the vast majority of health conditions, the sooner the issue is identified, the more likely it is that it can be effectively managed or treated. That sentiment is especially true when it comes to pediatric foot conditions. Your child’s feet will support them over the course of their life, so it’s imperative they have […]