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Flat Feet (Flatfoot) Types Causes and Treatment | MKFAC

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Flat Feet (Flatfoot) Types Causes and Treatment | MKFAC

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  1. For Appointment Call: +91 9321001166Website:www.mkfac.com

  2. Flat feet, also known as flatfoot, is a condition characterized by the absence or flattening of the arches of the feet. In individuals with flat feet, the entire sole of the foot makes contact with the ground when standing. This can occur due to various factors, including genetics, foot injuries, or certain medical conditions. • Flat feet can be classified into two main types: • Flexible flat feet • Rigid flat feet. • The most relevant treatment for this condition involves the use of flat foot insoles, effective orthotic devices, proper footwear, physical therapy, medications, or, in severe cases, surgical intervention. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are essential for relieving symptoms, improving foot function, and preventing complications associated with flat feet. For Appointment Call: +91 9321001166Website:www.mkfac.com

  3. The Fundamental Causes and Symptoms of Flat Foot Flexible flat feet exhibit arch flattening only when weight is applied to the foot, while rigid flat feet maintain a flattened position even when the individual is not weight-bearing. Some of the foremost symptoms may include flat foot pain or discomfort, particularly in the arches or heels. Certain medical conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, or obesity can contribute to the development of flat feet. Injuries or trauma to the feet, including fractures or torn tendons, may also influence this condition. Individuals with flat feet may experience overpronation, where the feet roll inward excessively when walking or running. This can lead to issues such as foot fatigue, swelling, or difficulty fitting into shoes. Some individuals may also develop secondary problems like bunions or hammertoes due to the altered foot mechanics associated with flat feet. Early recognition of foot over-pronation symptoms and proper diagnosis by a healthcare professional is crucial for implementing appropriate treatment strategies. For Appointment Call: +91 9321001166Website:www.mkfac.com

  4. The Treatment Options for Flat Foot Flat feet, also known as pes planus, can cause discomfort and affect mobility if left untreated. Fortunately, several treatment options can alleviate symptoms and improve the quality of life for individuals with this condition. 1. Orthotic Inserts and Physical Therapy:Custom-madeor over-the-counter orthotic inserts can provide arch support and distribute pressure more evenly across the foot, reducing pain and fatigue. Specific exercises can strengthen the muscles and tendons in the feet and ankles, improving stability and alignment. 2. Footwear Upgrade and Lifestyle Changes:Choosingsupportive footwear with proper arch support and cushioning can help relieve symptoms and prevent further strain on the feet. Maintaining a healthy weight can reduce the stress on the feet and lower the risk of complications associated with flat feet. 3. Medications and Surgery:Nonsteroidalanti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen or naproxen can help alleviate pain and inflammation associated with flat feet. In severe cases or when conservative treatments fail to provide relief, surgical treatment for flat feet may be recommended to correct structural abnormalities or realign the foot. For Appointment Call: +91 9321001166Website:www.mkfac.com

  5. Final Overview Individuals must consult with a foot doctor for flat feet to determine the most suitable treatment plan based on their specific needs and the severity of symptoms. Early intervention and proper management can significantly improve comfort and functionality for those living with flat feet. Enter Dr. Pradeep Moonot, recognized as the best foot doctor for flat feet. The MKFAC team along with the experience of Dr.Moonot have effectively addressed various queries concerning flat foot and other relevant conditions. Be sure to visit the official MKFAC website to learn more. For Appointment Call: +91 9321001166Website:www.mkfac.com

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  7. Contact Us DR PRADEEP MOONOTFRCS(Orth) (UK), MS (Orth) (Bom), DNB (Orth), Orthopaedic Surgeon Specialist in Foot, Ankle, Knee Surgery & Sports MedicinePhone No: +91 9869465597 Mail Id: drmoonot@gmail.com For Appointment Call: +91 9321001166Website:www.mkfac.com

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