How Do Ballet Dancers’ Feet Change?

Dancers tend to have a number of foot problems; ballet dancers being the worst. The reasons for this are fairly obvious, though rarely mentioned, except when foot injuries occur. In fact, of all the patients we see at our Seattle foot and ankle clinic, including other dancers and athletes,...

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How Do Feet Affect Posture?

Just as the foundation of a building supports the entire structure above it, so too do your feet support the rest of your body; they are the foundation of everything above, affecting your body’s posture, and being affected by your body’s posture, as well. In fact, the connection between...

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Good Feet Store Reviews

Good Feet stores are now found in the Seattle area and I have been asked by several of my patients to provide a Good Feet Store review. There are many other great shoe and arch support stores in the area that I refer to every day.  These include Super...

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How Being Overweight or Obese can Affect Your Child’s Feet

A recent study, published in the International Journal of Obesity, has begun to shed light on the long-term effects on the feet of children who are overweight or obese. While it has long been accepted that overweight children have “flatter feet” than considered “normal” among children, questions remained as...

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