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Children and Footwear Selection

By: | March 11, 2013

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“My daughter/son has flat feet and I am concerned and would like to get it checked out.  Maybe they need orthotics?” This is a statement and question we hear often at SoleFit from concerned parents.  Certainly a sensible question, especially in modern society where prevention is often percieved as such a valuable strategy.  So how does a parent know when to [...]

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Metatarsalgia

By: | April 17, 2012

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Metatarsalgia is a general medical term that refers to virtually any condition that affects the forefoot.  It is a common term that is written on many prescriptions we see in the clinic, but it requires further testing to determine what the actual injury is.  The most common forms of metatarsalgia we see are:  Mortons neuroma, [...]

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Bunion pain?

By: | February 23, 2012

Normal Foot vs Hallux Valgus

Bunions and their associated discomfort and appearance are one of the more common complaints we get from patients on a daily basis.  Many clients look at their parents or grandparents feet and feel  that they are doomed to a life of pain and footwear  fit problems.  The good news is that this is not the [...]

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Cold feet in the Winter?

By: | February 20, 2012

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SoleFit Orthotics is pleased to offer Hotronics Battery Powered Warming Units. These high performance heaters make activities in cold conditions more comfortable and enjoyable.  Ideal for retro-fitting footwear used for downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, cycling, mountaineering, hiking,  climbing, and more! Rechargeable battery packs with 4 temperature settings ranging from 29 C to 76 [...]

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