Flat feet is a condition also referred to as Pes Planus, or fallen arches. It is a complex deformity and occurs when the entire sole is in near contact with the ground while standing, that is, there ...

Flat feet is a medical condition where the foot does not develop a proper arch Our expert explains how this can cause pain ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for Flat feet? A: You should consult a podiatrist or an orthopedic specialist for flat feet. A: Flat feet are easy to identify. When persons with flat feet stand or ...

A large cohort study has confirmed several risk factors associated with hallux valgus: female sex, African-American race, older age, pes planus and knee/hip osteoarthritis (OA). The study, published ...

Foot disorders such as hallux valgus and pes planus are more common in African-Americans than whites, according to research conducted by investigators at the University of North Carolina at Chapel ...

Flat foot, or pes planus, is a common foot condition. It may occur in up to 20 per cent of adults. Patients who are obese, elderly, have rheumatoid arthritis or foot trauma are at an increased risk of ...

In younger patients complaining of shin splints or knee, back or hip pain, examine the feet to rule out pes planus or its variants before ordering pain medicine or referring to physical therapy or ...

Did you know that the fairly common condition of flat feet is know as pes planus? If you didn’t and you don’t know too much about the condition, read on, to find out all you need to know about it. A ...

“Do I have flat feet?” is a common question asked by patients I see at SGH. You’ve probably come across or heard about the terms “flat feet” or “pes planus” (to apply the correct medical terminology).