Pronation – Good or Bad?

If you listen to the media, pronation has a bad rap. However in reality, pronation is a necessary motion of the foot for the foot to walk correctly Pronation is the tendency of the foot to rotate inward during walking or running motions. Suppination is the opposite of Pronation. It's when the foot rotates outward during walking ...

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2010/02/18 General No comments

Keep it Relevant.

People will do anything for a buck these days, or worse, just to be noticed. Actually it's always been that way, but this attitude is becoming more and more prevalent with the use of the Internet. It's so easy to post a product and link it to a blog that talks about  how great that ...

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2010/02/14 General No comments

10 Secrets to Comfortable Feet

Secrets to Comfortable Feet I am a Certified Pedorthist, and when I consult with customers, I am constantly faced with the problem of improperly fitted footwear. Not only have they never been taught how to properly fit their shoes, the shoes these days have no standards of size. What one company calls a 9 may in ...

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2010/02/03 General No comments

Walkezstore.com says: Impact is a Flat Foot’s Worest Enemy.

Wearing ezWalker Custom Orthotics is a great option to prevent foot conditions in the first place, as well as for treating minor foot and leg soreness due to lacking arch support. As in the case of a flat foot, when the foot arch fails to support itself during everyday activities, the arch fails to absorb the impact ...

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2010/01/29 General No comments

Treat Your Feet to Relief.

Does foot pain ever stop you dead in your tracks? There seems to be nothing to do, but get off your feet. Endless visits to the medical clinic, work absences, immobility, and even gaining weight can all be side effects of constant forefoot pain. However, there are effective solutions available. Acupuncture, special massage methods, high ...

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2010/01/22 General No comments

12 Steps to Heal Your Heel

The most common cause of heel pain  is a condition called Plantar Fasciitis. This means inflammation of the Plantar Fascia. The Plantar Fascia is the broad band of fibrous tissue that runs under the foot and that is responsible for the spring action of your arch. For many different reasons, the plantar fascia is being ...

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2010/01/19 General No comments

A few things about the orthotic industry.

There are literally hundreds of arch support devices on the market. So many supports, not enough info. So what's a consumer to do?  Well let me tell you a few things about the industry. First, there are many people that have spent countless hours lobbying for regulations and fair market value on all sorts of arch ...

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2010/01/12 General No comments

A Poem for My Girlfriends.

Someone will always be prettier, and someone will always be smarter. Some of their houses will be bigger, and some will drive a better car.  Their children will do better in school, and their husbands will fix more things around the house. So, let it go. Love you and your circumstances. Think about it. The prettiest women in the ...

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2010/01/11 General No comments

ezWalkers for Everyone!

If you think your feet don't need custom orthotics just because they don't hurt, think again.  All feet can benefit from the use of a custom orthotic, especially a custom orthotic that is designed to enhance the proper bio mechanics of your feet like the ezWalker. A bio mechanically designed ezWalker Custom Orthotic will make your ...

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2010/01/11 General No comments

How to Put Your Best Foot Forward.

Are your feet in mild to servere pain?  From poor fitting shoes, to inherited deformities, foot pain is no laughing matter.  We rarely take care of our feet properly until the pain has become so severe we can’t ignore it any longer. Make sure you (and your children) have the right fit and type of shoe that will support running, ...

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2010/01/03 General No comments