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What else can I do against the pain except for a cortisone shot and arch support for my supination?
So I was diagnosed with supination, they gave me a cortisone shot and arch support and my pain is coming back. What else can I do?Asked 4 years ago
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Can insoles correct flat feet?
Hi If I had to wear insoles over a long term, would they correct my flat feet? Does anyone here know if it would be a permanenAsked 4 years ago
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How much arch support do I need if I have flat feet?
Do you know if I should get a hard orthotic insole or a soft insole with less arch support for my muscles to develop? Thanks.Asked 4 years ago
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Can wearing insoles cure plantar fasciitis?
I want to get rid of this ailment permanently. Will it ever go away if I buy and permanently wear specialised insoles? Oh, and areAsked 4 years ago
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Can I play tennis when wearing orthotics?
Hey guys, I'm a tennis player and want to find out if it would be beneficial for me to put these in my shoes while playing tennis.Asked 4 years ago
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Should I walk barefoot or use my new custom orthotics?
My feet hurt so much in the orthotics and I don't know if it's better if I just walk barefootAsked 4 years ago
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Should I get insoles or custom orthotics for my shin splints?
Orthotics seem significantly more expensive and I don't want to have to buy them if I could get the same benefit for this specificAsked 4 years ago
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How hard does the material of the orthotic need to be for plantar fasciitis?
Should it be rather hard to support the foot or soft for a cushion for relief? How do they differ from each other?Asked 4 years ago
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Memory foam vs. orthotics material for my Plantar Fasciitis?
I read somewhere that material orthotics is bad for ball-of-foot pain. Now, I'm not really sure what the best insoles would be forAsked 4 years ago
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Do hard orthotics really last longer than soft orthotics?
I understand that the type of orthotic will depend on the condition that I have. But will soft ones wear down quicker than hard onAsked 4 years ago
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