NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Custom-fit insoles may help ease foot pain caused by high arches, rheumatoid arthritis and certain other conditions, a research review suggests. Sign up here. Australian ...

Prefabricated shoe inserts (also known as arch supports or insoles) are everywhere lately: retail stores, pharmacies, the mall…TV ads and websites advertise “custom-made” insoles and foot supports, ...

Custom-made insoles known as foot orthoses can reduce foot pain caused by arthritis, overly prominent big toe joints and highly arched feet, a new systematic review shows. Custom-made insoles known as ...

Washington: Turns out, custom-made foot orthoses appear to be no better than over-the-counter insoles or other treatments. According to a study led by Erasmus Medical Center, foot orthoses ...

According to the Ontario Society of Chiropodists, nearly 75 per cent of Canadians will experience foot health problems in their lives, and I’m here to share that I’m one of them. A few years ago, I ...

A 2016 market report estimated that global sales of foot orthotics would reach $3.5 billion by 2020. Plantar fasciitis — inflammation of a thick band of fibrous tissue (the plantar fascia) that runs ...

Sometimes it feels like the best looking shoes are also the most uncomfortable. That is just something people have to deal with when the shoe is designed to fit every foot. Buying slip-in insoles can ...

The healthcare industry is already making use of 3D printing technologies to print casts, tracheal splints, ears, prostheses, and even cells. Now, a New York-based company wants to print the insoles ...

When the body is in athletic activity, it behaves differently and uniquely - the posture changes, the load and the weight change, the skeletal and muscular systems are exposed to greater than usual ...