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• Feet & Pregnancy [PDF]   
  Description: A common complaint, but often overlooked issue for women during pregnancy is foot pain. As hormonal changes loosen the pelvis, the feet also become lax. This increases the probability of a flattening arch and increased shoe size.
• Knee Pain [PDF]   
  Description: Knee pain is very common and has many different causes. One cause may be due to improper mechanics, as the feet are the foundation to every step you take. Excessive flattening of the arches causes a series of compensations which may facilitate knee injury or accelerate arthritis.
• Low Back Pain [PDF]   
  Description: A leading cause of disability for Americans, most will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. While there are many causes, your feet are the foundation of every step you take. A poorly supported arch may result in poor spine posture and ailments of the back.
• Shin Splints [PDF]   
  Description: Shin splints are commonly seen in runners and athletes. The primary cause of shin splints is the overuse of the involved muscle and tendon. Proper biomechanical orthotics are often an effective treatment for shin splints.
• Children's feet [PDF]   
  Description: Children's feet - helping to mold the feet of the future. Correcting a child's feet early can limit the development of flat feet and correct biomechanical inefficiencies of the feet. Improved mechanics results in less stress upon the ankles, knees, hips, and spine.
• IT Band [PDF]   
  Description: The Iliotibial band is a touch band of tissue that runs along the outside of the thigh. It is a common injury that runners suffer, often resulting in pain of the lower thigh or outside of the knee.
• Shoe Selection [PDF]   
  Description: Shoe selection - help your premium orthotics with the right shoe gear. Insights into insuring the right fit, and key features of a good shoe for your orthotics.
• Sports Performance [PDF]   
  Description: Every athlete seeks an edge to enhance their performance. Many Professional athletes use orthotics to improve their performance and reduce their risk of injury.
• Spanish translation of Accessory Navicular Syndrome [PDF]   
  Description: Sindrome Del Navicular Accesorio
• Spanish translation for Achilles Tendon Rupture [PDF]   
  Description: Ruptura Del Tendon De Aquiles
• Spanish Translation for Achilles [PDF]   
  Description: Trastornos Comunes Del Tendon De Aquiles
• Spanish Translation for Ankle Sprain [PDF]   
  Description: Esguince De Tobillo
• Spanish translation for Bunions [PDF]   
  Description: Buniones (Juanete)
• Spanish Translation for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy [PDF]   
  Description: Neuropatia Diabetica Periferica
• Spanish Translation of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy [PDF]   
  Description: Terapia Con Onda De Choque Extracorporea (ESWT)
• Spanish translation for flatfoot [PDF]   
  Description: Pie Plano Flexible
• Spanish translation for Ganglion Cyst [PDF]   
  Description: Quiste De Ganglio
• Spanish Translation for Gout [PDF]   
  Description: Gota
• Spanish Translation for Handlunds Deformity [PDF]   
  Description: Deformidad De Haglund
• Spanish Translation for Hallux Rigidus [PDF]   
  Description: Hallux Rigidus
• Spanish Translation for Hammertoe [PDF]   
  Description: Dedo En Martillo
• Spanish Translation for Heel Pain [PDF]   
  Description: Dolor De Talon
• Spanish Translation for Ingrown Toenail [PDF]   
  Description: Una Encarnada Del Dedo Del Pie
• Spanish Translation for Morton's Neuroma [PDF]   
  Description: Neuroma De Morton
• Spanish Translation of Osteoarthitis [PDF]   
  Description: Osteoartritis Del Pie Y El Tobillo
• Spanish Translation of Pediatric Flatfoot [PDF]   
  Description: Pie Plano Pediatrico
• Spanish Translation Pediatric Heel Pain [PDF]   
  Description: Dolor De Talon Infantil
• Spanish Translation for Peripheral Arterial Disease [PDF]   
  Description: Enfermedad Vascular Periferica (PAD)
• Spanish Translation for Peroneal Tendon Injuries [PDF]   
  Description: Lesiones Del Tendon Peroneo
• Spanish Translation for Plantar Fibroma [PDF]   
  Description: Fibroma Plantar
• Spanish Translation for Plantar Wart [PDF]   
  Description: Verruga Plantar (Verruca Plantaris)
• Spanish Translation for PTTD [PDF]   
  Description: Disfuncion Del Tendon Tibial Posterior (PTTD Por Su Sigla En Ingles)
• Spanish Translation for Puncture Wounds [PDF]   
  Description: Heridas Por Puncion
• Spanish Translation for Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]   
  Description: Artritis Reumatoide En El Pie Y Tobillo
• Spanish Translation for Sesamoid Injuries [PDF]   
  Description: Lesiones En Un Hueso Sesamoideo Del Pie
• Spanish Translation for Tailors Bunions [PDF]   
  Description: Juanetes De Sastre
• Spanish Translation for Talar Dome Lesion [PDF]   
  Description: Lesion Del Domo Talar
• Spanish Translation for Tarsal Coalition [PDF]   
  Description: Coalicion Tarsal
• Spanish Translation for Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome [PDF]   
  Description: Sindrome Del Tunel Tarsiano
• Accessory Navicular Syndrome [PDF]   
• Achilles Tendon Rupture [PDF]   
• Common Disorders of the Achilles Tendon [PDF]   
• Acute Inflammation [PDF]   
• Ankle Fractures [PDF]   
• Ankle Sprain [PDF]   
• Bone Healing [PDF]   
• Bunions [PDF]   
• Cavus Foot (High-Arched Foot) [PDF]   
• Charcot Foot [PDF]   
• Chronic Ankle Instability [PDF]   
• Crossover Toe [PDF]   
• Instructions for Using Crutches [PDF]   
• Deep Vein Thrombosis [PDF]   
• Diabetic Complications and Amputation Prevention [PDF]   
• Diabetic Foot Care Guidelines [PDF]   
• Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy [PDF]   
• Equinus [PDF]   
• Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) [PDF]   
• Flexible Flatfoot [PDF]   
• Toe and Metatarsal Fractures [PDF]   
• Fractures of the Calcaneus (Heel Bone Fractures) [PDF]   
• Fractures of the Fifth Metatarsal [PDF]   
• Ganglion Cyst [PDF]   
• Gout [PDF]   
• Haglund's Deformity [PDF]   
• Hallux Rigidus [PDF]   
• Hammertoe [PDF]   
• Heel Pain [PDF]   
• Ingrown Toenail [PDF]   
• Lisfranc Injuries [PDF]   
• Malignant Melanoma of the Foot [PDF]   
• Morton's Neuroma [PDF]   
• Os Trigonum Syndrome [PDF]   
• Osteoarthritis of the Foot and Ankle [PDF]   
• Pediatric Flatfoot [PDF]   
• Pediatric Heel Pain [PDF]   
• Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) [PDF]   
• Peroneal Tendon Injuries [PDF]   
• Plantar Fibroma [PDF]   
• Plantar Wart (Verruca Plantaris) [PDF]   
• Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) [PDF]   
• Puncture Wounds [PDF]   
• Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Foot and Ankle [PDF]   
• Sesamoid Injuries in the Foot [PDF]   
• Soft Tissue Biopsy [PDF]   
• Stretching Exercises [PDF]   
• Tailor's Bunion (Bunionette) [PDF]   
• Talar Dome Lesion [PDF]   
• Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome [PDF]   
• Tarsal Coalition [PDF]