Flip-Flopitis

by | Aug 13, 2018 | Preventative Medicine, Uncategorized

This time of year, I tend to see a number of patients with a concern of foot pain. These patients come in with tenderness on the bottom or top of the feet. The problem originates from the metatarsal pads, or the tendons on the top of the foot. Either origin, I relate this pain to fun summer shoes, flip-flops. After repetitive wear of these casual, loose-style sandals, the lack of support around the heels can lead to painful pressure points on the metatarsal pads,...

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