It is a problem that affects more people and with a solution. Occurs when the arch or instep of the foot collapses and comes in contact with the ground. In some individuals, this arch never develops as they grow.
Most feet are flexible and an arch appears when the person stands on their toes. However, flat feet inflexible, stiff and painful may be associated with other conditions and require attention.
Flat feet may be associated with pronation, in which the bones of the ankle bend inward toward the center line.
Foot pain, ankle pain or pain in the lower leg, especially children, may be the result of flat feet and should be evaluated by a physician.
The symptoms of flat feet are pain in the foot and the heel is tilted away from the midline of the body more than usual.
If you have pain due to flexible flat feet can be relieved with an orthotic ( a support staff of the arch in the shoe).
The Rigid or painful flat feet require evaluation by a doctor and treatment depends on the cause
In older adults can be treated with painkillers, braces and sometimes surgery.
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