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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flat foot is very common in Asians with estimates suggesting that it affects approximately 1 in 5 individuals. (Thinkstock photo) ...

I have had pes planus, or flat feet, all my life, and the condition never stopped me from doing anything I wanted to do. Like most people, I never thought of it as a serious medical problem. That was ...