This is a very serious problem these days and is associated with severe disability in some people. Did you know that an increase in BMI from 21 to 25 is associated with an eightfold increase in the rate of osteoarthritis of the knee in women? The choices for treatment are both non-surgical and surgical. The…
You will see many patients come into your office with flat feet. Being flexible and flat footed is in fact a relatively normal and common problem. The problem arises when it becomes painful and particularly when it prevents you from walking or preforming everyday activities. Consider this case; Joan, a 65 year old lady who…