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Footcare for Sports People

Revised 2009

Footcare

Orthotics

Socks

Shoes

Insoles

Summary

Pronation

This is one of the main reasons for foot problems. It is the name used to describe the rolling action of your foot.

The outside edge of the foot strikes the ground first, and your foot then uses a rolling motion to the inside.

All you have to do is correct this, and your problem should be solved.

The most effective solution to the problem is to use a Sports Orthotic. Selecting a suitable type for sports use is described.

Sports Footcare

There are many people who have problems with their feet. This can range from minor pains to severe discomfort which prevents them continuing with their sporting activities. The groups include golf, racket sports, running and many other outdoor uses.

This section describes the problems, and suggests a few possible solutions.

Foot-Care Directory

Shoes

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Notes on shoe types

Orthotics

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Information on the Formthotic brand of Sports Orthotic. These can help to correct the effects of Pronation.

Insoles

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Can they help your problem?

Socks

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Provide cusioning and have some advantages

Formthotics

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The custom fit Sports Orthotic that helps you to quickly resume activity

Summary

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A simple review of some options