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Knee Pain
Excessive rotational forces from the ground can cause knee pain and damage to knee structures. Custom orthotics provide support and realign the body for efficient weight-bearing posture, reducing strain and improving balance.
Managing Ankle and Knee Pain: Understanding the Problem, Identifying Causes, and Exploring Solutions
Experiencing ankle and knee pain from standing all day? Flat feet could be the culprit. Find relief with custom orthotics, engaging in stretching exercises, and seeking professional advice. Take steps to alleviate discomfort and improve your overall well-being.
Plantar Fasciitis – Pain in my feet
I also see vividly in my mind the pain I am about to feel. It’s always there, that knife like cut from toe to heel, as soon as my feet touch the floor.
Plantar Fasciitis – Heel Pain Treatment
The following document will outline heel pain...
Pain in Lower Back
Pain in Lower Back is a very broad term for a...
Research and Press
Introductory evaluation of a weightbearing...
Correlation between ankle and lower back pain
Is there a correlation between ankle and lower...
Ankle Injuries – Pain
Poor rehabilitation is the most common cause for...
Achilles Tendon Pain
What is the Achilles Tendon The Achilles Tendon...
Insoles For Flat Feet
Insoles For Flat Feet. Arch Support Shoes Or Arch Support Insoles. What Should I Get? Protect your feet from injury!
Sydney Orthotics Case Example – Patient A
Sydney Orthotics Case Example: This document provides a case example of the process when e being examined for correct alignment and using the VerticalFAS.
Illotibial band friction syndrome (ITBFS) Support
Custom orthotics created using the Vertical Foot Alignment system provide support, stability, and pain relief for individuals with Illotibial band friction syndrome, improving lower-limb alignment and reducing the risk of further injury.
Heel Spur Relief
A heel spur is an abnormal growth of the heel bone caused by calcium deposits forming when the plantar fascia detaches. It can cause extreme pain while standing or walking.
Understanding Plantar Fasciitis Symptoms and How to Manage Them
Plantar fasciitis, a condition characterized by inflammation of the plantar fascia, is a common source of foot discomfort, especially among runners, athletes, or those on their feet for extended periods. Its hallmark symptom is a stabbing heel pain, often most pronounced with the first steps of the day or following prolonged periods of rest. The pain typically intensifies post-exercise. Besides heel pain, symptoms can include foot stiffness, walking difficulties, and occasionally, heel swelling or redness. Ignoring these symptoms could lead to chronic pain, impeding daily activities. Thus, recognizing these symptoms is critical to seeking timely treatment and effectively managing the condition.
Flat Feet Over Pronation
Flat feet over pronation is a common biomechanical problem that occurs in up to 80% of the population. This motion can cause extreme stress or inflammation on entire lower limb, pelvis and spine.
The Foot Alignment Clinic
The Foot Alignment Clinic, Marrickville, Leichhardt, Sydney and Hunters Hill NSW. Contact Neil Smith, Beth Fechner and Gavin Johnston for custom orthotics.
Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) is a condition that occurs when the posterior tibialis tendon, which runs along the inside of the ankle and helps support the arch of the foot, becomes inflamed or damaged.
Is It Time to Replace Sports Shoes?
Reviewing your orthotics and replacing your sports shoes is essential to prevent injuries and ensure optimal performance.
Sydney Orthotics at the Foot Alignment Clinics
Custom made Sydney Orthotics are available at The Foot Alignment Clinics. Expert assessment, diagnosis & treatments, every time
Condition Treated List
Achilles tendonitis Is inflammation and...
Tips for keeping feet happy in the office
Beth Fechner (Podiatrist Leichhardt and Marrickville Clinics) has created a list of tips and exercises to help keep your feet happy in the office.
Ask Questions – FAQs
FAC ArticlesFAQ : Questions Being AskedWHAT ARE...
Sever’s Disease Treatment
Sever’s disease is a common condition that affects children and adolescents who are going through growth spurts. It is caused by inflammation of the growth plate in the heel, and it can be very painful.
Questions for Our Sydney Podiatrists
A list of our latest questions:For more...
Services
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What Are Custom Orthotics
What Are Custom Orthotics?Many individuals have...
Our Custom Orthotics Technology Using VerticalFAS
Our Custom Orthotics TechnologyCustom Orthotics...
Calf Tightness
Custom orthotics can help alleviate calf pain and tightness by correcting foot alignment, reducing stress, improving biomechanics, and enhancing shock absorption.
Biomechanics
Bio-mechanics is a multidisciplinary field that combines principles from biology, mechanics, and engineering to study the structure, function, and movement of the human body. It involves analysing how the musculoskeletal system interacts with various external forces to produce motion, stability, and control.