Saint Francis Memorial Hospital's Dr. Ronald Valmassy, a podiatrist at the Center for Sports Medicine, provides tips on the importance of selecting the right running shoes to prevent injury. Saint Francis experts will be providing training tips and injury prevention advice for the upcoming San Francisco Bridge to Bridge race on October 2. We look forward to seeing you all there!
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We talk to Melissa Phua, Senior Podiatrist, from Tan Tock Seng Hospital on what factors should one look at when buying a running shoe. Factors: 1. Flexibility 2. Shape of the shoe 3. Enough eyelets in the shoe 4. Soul of the shoe 5. Removable shoe liners
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Severe Pronated Right Foot with Severe pain following ankle surgery is the dilemma of podiatrist trying to make his foot more stable (less heel Valgus)
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Dr. Douglas Albreski, podiatrist at the UConn Health Center, is interviewed on NBC Connecticut about the potential problems posed by wearing summer footwear such as flimsy flip-flops and spiky sandals.
