6 Foot Problems Caused by Ill-Fitting Shoes
There’s an expression that says, “If the shoe fits, wear it.” Unfortunately, far too many people don’t wear shoes that fit, and the consequences range from painful nuisances to permanent deformities.
Piedmont Sports Medicine
Sports medicine services in Piedmont
Piedmont sports medicine Living an active lifestyle does wonders for your overall health—especially the heart. Of course, even good things come at a cost. The frequent, intense use of your feet can lead to injuries, deformities, discomforts, etc. Nothing that can’t be resolved by a proper podiatrist. With that said, don’t hesitate to contact Premier Foot & Ankle Center. There you’ll finally have access to top-notch Piedmont sports medicine.
In case you didn’t know, some of the most common foot problems caused by sports or physical activity in general include: calluses, corns, blisters, athlete’s foot, heel pain, and Achilles tendonitis. Preventive measures go a long way toward keeping your body from experiencing any of the former foot problems. Your feet would benefit from any of the following: proper foot hygiene; wearing clean socks, keeping feet dry; wearing properly fitted shoes; not over straining leg, ankles, and feet. Orthotics are another fantastic way of treating flat feet, heel spurs, plantar fasciitis, and neuromas. What are orthotics? Basically, they’re customize inserts that correct abnormal or irregular walking patterns by slightly altering stride angles on a surface. Don’t leave these conditions untreated. Doing so practically guarantees that they’ll only get worse. And why put yourself through that if it can be easily resolved? Exactly. Now take a deep breath, and go ahead and swing a visit to Premier Foot & Ankle Center. Here you’ll be treated to stellar Piedmont sports medicine. You’ll wonder why you didn’t visit sooner.
That’s all there is to it. Now take the first labored step, toward a healthy painless stride. Pick up the phone and call Piedmont sports medicine. Speak with our friendly staff about scheduling an appointment. Or get it done via e-mail—that works, too. After that, you’ll be well on the way to receiving Piedmont sports medicine. Simple, easy.
123 Summer Street Suite 550
Worcester, MA 01608
(508) 966-7726
By Premier Foot and Ankle Center, LLC January 17, 2018
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