NEW YORK (CBS 2) -- Flat feet or fallen arches is an extremely common condition. As many as one in four Americans has the condition. Dr. Max Gomez reports on a new minimally-invasive surgical ...

Medically known as pes planus, flat feet, refers to having little or no arch in one or both feet—a common condition that many have. While for many it doesn’t cause major issues, for others it can ...

Scientists have made an advance in understanding the causes of adult-acquired flat feet -- a painful condition particularly affecting middle-aged women. A team led by the University of East Anglia has ...

We frequently anticipate youngsters to be naturally active, running, jumping, and playing. So, when a child complains of foot pain or appears to tire easily, it's tempting to dismiss it as a temporary ...

The change in the shape of the feet related to its flattening is rarely perceived as a real disease. Meanwhile, congenital or acquired flatfeet is observed in more than half of the population. This ...

This week we are going to discuss the connection between foot mechanics and shin splints of the lower leg. The biomechanics of the foot very much dictate the muscle activity of the lower leg.

There’s a good chance you—or someone you know—have flat feet. It’s a common condition where the arches on the inside of the feet are lower than normal. While having flat feet isn’t a cause for concern ...

KOCHI: A flat foot or loss of arch in foot isn’t an unusual condition. In this case, the arch is lower than typical, resulting in the entire foot making contact with the ground. While many have flat ...

Q: After walking about 1 kilometer, the balls on both feet are really sore. And I find it hard to walk around for about 2 hours after. What could this be? A: Pain in the balls of the feet is a common ...

Hammer toe affects the middle joint of the second, third, or fourth toe. It causes the toe to bend down and resemble a hammer. The toe may also be painful and swollen. Treatment may include exercise ...