Do orthotics help back pain?
The feet and the back are a long way apart, but they are connected through the body’s many systems. With the muscular and skeletal systems, movement is accomplished by different components moving together in very specific ways. With each step, the feet alone perform hundreds of precisely balanced movements that push and pull on the legs, hips and even the back. If everything is properly balanced and aligned, then the body can perform healthy movements and generally stay injury free. Unfortunately for many of us, it is very easy for our bodies to become misaligned. In the lower body, this can be due to a number of issues, from having naturally high or low arches to injuries to age-related conditions...
Sep 15, 2019