While running might seem like something you can just get up and do, it’s extremely important that your form and technique while exercising is correct to limit any harm on your body. Whether you are ...
This week we are going to talk not of a specific diagnosis or condition of the lower extremity but rather a mechanical fault of the foot which causes a number of conditions. The mechanical fault or ...
To elaborate more on last week’s post on static alignment and overuse injuries, we are going to take it a step further and discuss if resting foot position has any bearing on running injuries. The ...
Everyone has their own, unique way of running, or 'gait' – and therefore everyone needs a style of running shoe that is best suited to their style. Some people overpronate (when your foot rolls ...
From time to time I'll try to take some of these terms and make them easier to understand—especially when it comes to knowing why they matter on the golf course or in the gym. Here are two: ...
If you wear unsupportive shoes, adding one of the best insoles can dramatically make standing, walking and running, more comfortable. Depending on your arch type and gait, there are different types of ...
Background Chronic lateral ankle instability afflicts many athletes. The peroneal muscles are the most effective lateral stabilizers whose strength increase might brace the ankle joint complex ...
Do you have high arches? If so, there’s a chance you’re running into problems with your feet when you run. You might be underpronating, you might have some issues with plantar fasciitis, or you might ...