Custom foot orthotics on a growing child is a bad idea; here’s why and here is a more cost effective and sensible solution.
Custom foot orthotics on a growing child is a bad idea; here’s why and here is a more cost effective and sensible solution. This past weekend I was the medical staff for a USATFNJ Jr. Olympic track meet. These events are busy for the on site doctor as many young athletes with ongoing problems will visit, asking for ice, or to be stretched or wrapped. One young runner and her dad stopped by to ask for ice for her heel. I always begin by asking questions since many athletes may require some additional care and advice that can help them prevent
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