When Should You Treat A Mild Leg Length Discrepancy?
Many people assume their legs are perfectly equal in length. In reality, small differences between the right and left legs are remarkably common. Research and clinical observations suggest that a large percentage of the population has some measurable variation in leg length, yet most individuals never realize it. For many people, these minor differences create […]
Why Does Standing On Hard Surfaces Cause Back Pain?
Many people assume back pain starts in the back. However, in many cases, the problem begins much lower in the body—often at the feet. When standing on hard surfaces for extended periods, the body is forced to absorb repeated micro-stress without adequate cushioning. Over time, this can overload the muscles and joints that support the […]
What Is Overpronation, And How Does It Affect Your Knees?
Key Takeaways Overpronation is an excessive inward roll of your foot that flattens the arch and alters your lower-limb biomechanics, placing greater stress on the ankle, knee, and hip. Check your footprint or shoe wear to catch this early! Excessive or abnormal pronation causes the tibia and femur to internally rotate, twisting the knee and […]