Achilles tendonitis is a relatively common ailment that affects a broad number of people. It can be treatable with rest and proper care. Proper footwear, wearing custom orthotics, and an understanding of the causes of Achilles tendonitis can prevent this injury from occurring in the first place. Footstar Orthotics has compiled all of the information that our clients need to know about Achilles tendonitis causes, symptoms, and treatments, along with solutions for prevention through the use of our custom orthotic insoles... Read More

Bulging discs are often referred to as disc protrusion and are a very common type of condition. Bulging discs are the beginning phases of a herniated disc. Although bulging discs do not usually cause people discomfort, they have the ability to cause pain. This is especially true if they start pressing against a nerve in the spinal cord... Read More

Flat feet occur when the inner arch of the foot becomes flattened, meaning that the entire sole will come into contact with the floor. Flat feet are particularly evident when there is pressure applied to the foot when a person is standing. Often referred to as fallen arches, flat feet are characterized by having extremely low arches, or often there is no arch present in the foot at all... Read More

Footstar Orthotics is an expert provider of custom orthotics. We have a long history within the footcare business, and we pride ourselves in our ability to provide pain relief for people who suffer from aches associated with high arches in their feet. Footstar utilizes innovative technology to provide perfectly formed and effective orthotics, which are delivered straight to your door... Read More

People tend to pigeonhole osteoarthritis as a condition that comes with age, however, arthritis is not a condition that is limited by this factor. For many people, knee arthritis is an issue that developed because of genetics, gender (women are more prone to knee arthritis), excess weight, sport-related injuries, wear and tear, or infections... Read More

At Footstar Orthotics, we know exactly how distracting and limiting foot pain can be, which is why we offer our clientele quick and easy ways to turn their lives around. For many people, taking care of their feet is not an important priority. However, we tend to forget that feet make us mobile, offer us support, and balance our bodies... Read More

There are several painful conditions that result from physical activity or overuse of the feet, joints, and muscles of the lower leg. These ailments, including shin splints, turf toe, and foot imbalances, are physically uncomfortable and are disruptive to a person’s regular activities. Each of these conditions can lead to greater pain throughout the body and can have long-lasting consequences on a person’s health and physical wellbeing... Read More