Leading Causes of Foot Pain and How We Can Help
Foot pain can have causes that aren't due to underlying disease. Examples include poorly fitting shoes, prolonged period on feet, overuse such as long walks or running a marathon, sprains, strains, or trauma. Here are some [...]
Taking Care Of Your Feet
Visit any one of our locations for a free foot assessment! We may not realize it but as Leonardo DaVinci once said, “the human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art”. [...]
The Aetrex Fit Philosophy: The Five Pillars Of Fit
1. Aim for Success in 3‐Dimensions For an optimal fit, all aspects of the foot need to be considered including: dorsal, plantar, anterior, posterior, medial and lateral. 2. Create an Equal Distribution of [...]
What Is Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot and connects your heel bone [...]
Foot Care For Diabetics
Are you diagnosed with diabetes? Poorly controlled blood sugar can damage many parts of the body, including the nerves and vessels that go to the feet. Because of this, people with diabetes have an increased risk of [...]