Achilles Tendonitis

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24 May How Much Do You Know About Your Achilles Tendon?

About Your Achilles Tendon? How much do you know about your Achilles tendon? Here are some intriguing facts about a ligament we depend on for walking, jumping and running. It’s Long The Achilles tendon is the thickest, longest tendon in your body. It’s Named for a Greek Warrior According to...

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17 Dec Pronated Foot Treatment

What is Overpronation? If you've ever bought running shoes or had a podiatrist examine your gait, you may have heard the word "pronation." If you're not sure what that is or why you should be concerned about it, read on for some pointers on pronation.   1. What...

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01 Sep What is a Pedorthist?

Pedorthist in Sterling VA At Shuman Podiatry and Sports Medicine, Dr. Shuman is proud to provide her Loudoun County patients with the services of certified pedorthist. A What? Simply put, a pedorthist is a healthcare professional who specializes in analyzing problems with walking. The pedorthist examines how you...

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16 Mar Orthotics for Spin Class?

Orthotics for Spinners If you've been in any Loudoun County gym in the past decade, you've seen lively spin classes everywhere. Maybe you've taken part in this fast-paced, enjoyable and super-effective form of exercise. Spinning is great for you, but it can also lead to foot...

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