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  2. Flat feet - Wikipedia

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    Foot with a typical arch Flat feet of a child are usually expected to develop into high or proper arches, as shown by feet of the mother. Studies have shown flat feet are a common occurrence in children and adolescents. The human arch develops in infancy and early childhood as part of normal muscle, tendon, ligament and bone growth. [2]

  3. Try these 7 podiatrist-approved tips to manage pain from flat ...

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    Here, experts reveal how to ease pain from flat feet at home — and when to see a doctor. If left untreated, fallen arches can cause arthritis and back pain. Here, experts reveal how to ease pain ...

  4. This is why you should know your foot arch type - AOL

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    If you have flat arches, also called flat feet or low arches, the middle part of your foot almost completely touches the ground. This can cause your ankles to tilt inward too much, which is called ...

  5. Arches of the foot - Wikipedia

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    Arched feet are generally more common in men, and studies have reported that women are more likely to have flat feet than men. [3] Women who do have arched feet who experience pregnancy and may experience a flattening of their arched feet, as the surge of female sex hormones such as estrogen can cause the tendons in their feet to soften and ...

  6. Tarsal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Flat feet may cause an increase in pressure in the tunnel region and this can cause nerve compression. Those with lower back problems may have symptoms. Back problems with the L4, L5 and S1 regions are suspect and might suggest a "Double Crush" issue: one "crush" (nerve pinch or entrapment) in the lower back, and the second in the tunnel area.

  7. Diseases of the foot - Wikipedia

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    The most common cause of foot pain is wearing ill fitting shoes. Women often wear tight shoes that are narrow and constrictive, and thus are most prone to foot problems. Tight shoes often cause overcrowding of toes and result in a variety of structural defects. The next most common cause of foot disease is overuse or traumatic injuries. [3]

  8. Pes cavus - Wikipedia

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    Pes cavus, also known as high arch, is an orthopedic condition that presents as a hollow arch underneath the foot with a pronounced high ridge at the top when weight bearing. This foot type is typically characterized with cavus—the elevation of the longitudinal plantar arch (e.g., the bottom arch of a foot), plantar flexion of the foot ...

  9. Plantar fibromatosis - Wikipedia

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    Plantar fascial fibromatosis, also known as Ledderhose's disease, Morbus Ledderhose, and plantar fibromatosis, is a relatively uncommon [2] non-malignant thickening of the feet's deep connective tissue, or fascia. In the beginning, where nodules start growing in the fascia of the foot, the disease is minor.