Healthy Footnotes - Well Being with Every Step

Are Low Arches the Same as Flat Feet?
When it comes to our feet, there are more factors that differentiate them than size alone—for instance,
the height of our arches. The arches of our feet play a significant role in...

How To Rebuild Fallen Arches
If you’re part of the nearly 30% of the population who’s experienced fallen
arches in one or both of your feet, you know just how uncomfortable an experience it can
...
Revisiting Supination vs Pronation
By Brian Hoke, DPT, SCS
When looking into foot health, gait analysis, and appropriate footwear, we often come across the terms
“su...
Five Steps Toward Better Flexibility for Your New Year
By Brian Hoke, DPT, SCS
As we look forward to a New Year, our thoughts often turn to how we can better our health and fitness. One
...

How to Get Rid of and Treat Blister on Feet
We all know the feeling: you’re taking a casual stroll through the park or hiking up an incline, when all of a
sudden you start to notice a sharp stinging sensation on your ...

How to Remove Thick, Dead Skin from Your Feet
You’ve decided to go barefoot-and-free on your beach vacation or around the house. However, you catch yourself
wondering “why do my feet hurt?” To your dismay, you catch a c...

How to Reduce Swelling in Your Feet
Whether you’re a pro athlete or a proud couch potato, no one is totally invulnerable to getting sore, swollen
feet from time to time. Our feet are constantly taking one (at ...

What are Corns on Feet?
Whether we’re walking around a grocery store or balancing our best Warrior pose in yoga class, we rely on our
feet to carry us through everyday life.
Our feet are under ...

Why Are My Feet Swollen? What Causes It?
Swollen feet aren’t a one-size-fits-all problem, pun intended. Many factors could leave you with tired and tender feet, from exercise habits to the shoes you wear—which can make it a challenge ...

Why Do My Feet Hurt? 9 Common Reasons
Few things can take the pep out of your step as quickly as foot pain. But as uniquely complex parts of our
biology, figuring out why yours feel sore isn’t always as simple a...
Why Recovery Is Important During Training
By Ciara Lucas
Why rest and recovery are your greatest weapon in marathon training
The term “recovery” has become somewhat of a buzzword in the fitness world. Does
...
My Favorite Celebrity Fitness Tips
By Juliet Kaska
I can remember the first time I heard the title “celebrity trainer.” I was
relatively new to Los Angeles and very new in my career as a trainer. My immedi...
ACTIVE RECOVERY: Benefits of Healthy Eating and Exercise During Training
By Ciara Lucas
There are quite a few benefits of eating healthy and exercising. The old saying goes, “You are what you eat,” and the same is true regarding training and general fitness. What goe...
Can ankle problems be caused by issues with your feet?
By Dr. Jackie Sutera
Ankle problems very commonly cause injuries to the feet.
Many ankle problems begin with ligament
sprains. This is when they are forced to s...
How To Relieve Foot Pain In 6 Easy Steps
By Dr. Jackie Sutera
Stretch
Stretch, massage, ice routines are often prescribed for home treatments and also prevention from especially overuse injury.
Stretch...









