For those of us that have experienced foot discomfort resulting from over-pronation or over-supination, Orthotic Arch Support Insoles could be the answer. Orthotics are designed to help restore balance and stability to allow the foot arch to function as it should when we walk, run or stand as we move through our daily routine. (more…)
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SOF SOLE ORTHOTIC INSOLES
Monday, August 9th, 2010Introducing: Spenco Polysorb Earthbound Insoles
Thursday, February 4th, 2010The New Spenco POLYSORB EARTHBOUND INSOLES
Spenco’s New Earth-Friendly Earthbound Insoles are supportive and 55% recycled/renewable. Be Green!
The New Spenco Polysorb Earthbound Insoles provide the ultimate in cushioning and arch support for active people.
Using a stability cradle that is 100% recycled nylon with excellent arch support for a low to medium arch, and heel cup that’s deep enough to be stable without putting your heel too high or too low, The Spenco Polysorb Earthbound Insoles offer comfort with incredible support. A layer of 65% recycled EVA foam is blended with 35% natural cork for extra cushioning from toe to heel. Also added in is a forefoot crash pad designed to add shock absorption under the ball of foot that helps beat soreness from foot strike and push off. The Insole is topped with a friction resistant antimicrobial topcloth, made with 40 percent recycled polyester fabric; it is just perfect -not too slippery–not too sticky.
Clinically designed, doctor recommended. Years in the making through thorough development and testing, the Spenco Polysorb Earthbound Insoles are proven durable to ensure users can enjoy the comfort and lasting support for a long time of normal use. Sizes Available include Men’s 6-15 and Women’s 3-12. And like all Spenco footcare products, the Polysorb Earthbound Insoles carry a one-year unconditional guarantee.
If you have tried a pair, we invite you to write a product review. Let others know what your experience has been with this fantastic new Insole from Spenco.
Imbalanced, Misaligned Feet Can Cause Your Knee Pain
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009Many people suffer with knee pain, particularly those who are athletic or very active. One of the most overlooked sources of knee pain is foot imbalance and misaligned feet due to over-pronation or over-supination.
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The Foot is a Precision Piece of Machinery
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009The foot is a precision piece of machinery which is fundamental for our movement and daily activities. On average,
The foot contains 26 bones including 2 sesemoids under the big toe. A network of muscles, tendons, and ligaments support bones and joints in the foot. Muscles give the foot its shape by holding the bones in position. Tendons connect muscles to bones and ligaments connect bone to bone.
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Flat Feet
Saturday, April 18th, 2009“Flatfoot” (also known as pes planus) is a condition where the foot lacks an arch on the inside. It is a very common condition as almost all children start out with little or no arch. Most kids eventually develop a normal arch; however, often people grow to maturity without the development of a normal arch. (more…)
Arch Support Insoles Help More Than The Feet
Saturday, April 11th, 2009When people think of arch supports, most think they are designed only to help the feet. However, the reality is that many other problems are the result of foot imbalances caused by arch failure due to over-pronation or over-supination.
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Bunion Surgery Should Be Your Last Option
Wednesday, April 8th, 2009Many people suffer from bunions, and some to the point that surgery is deemed necessary to fix the problem. But the truth is that surgery on bunions should be a last option. Better options exist that are simple and cost effective.
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What is Plantar Fasciitis And What Can Cause It?
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009Plantar Fasciitis is a predominant cause of heel pain, most often referred to as a heel spur. Plantar Fasciitis is a very common malady causing heel and foot pain in adults. Plantar Fasciitis sufferers experience symptoms of heel pain that is usually most severe first thing in (more…)
Calluses: Prevention and Treatment
Sunday, March 15th, 2009Calluses can be treated to obtain complete correction. And Calluses can be prevented through the use of an Orthotic to help correctly balance and align your foot. A callus is a protective thickening of the skin that develops due to recurrent friction and pressure. Most calluses are found on the ball of the foot or on the heel; although, calluses can form in other places on the foot. The callus forms to insulate and protect the balls of the feet or other areas on the feet against the abnormal bony pressure.
Footwear is commonly blamed for the formation of calluses, but often, calluses are most usually caused over-pronation. (more…)
Pronation: What is Over-Pronation and how is it bad?
Saturday, March 14th, 2009Over-Pronation is a common and damaging medical foot problem. Over-pronation is a turning inward of the foot at the ankle, so that one has a tendency to walk on the inner border of the foot. If left untreated, over-pronation may be the cause (more…)
