“Flat feet,” also referred to as pes planus, is a common foot condition that affects as many as 1 in 4 people throughout their lifetime. When you have flat feet, the arch bones in your feet are low to ...

Chances are, you—or a runner you know—has flat feet. “Flat feet are very common,” Jacqueline Sutera, D.P.M., a board certified podiatrist in New York City, tells Runner’s World. About 25 percent of ...

How do our bodies efficiently distribute our weight? The answer is in the arches of our feet. When those arches are lowered or nonexistent, it changes the way our legs carry the weight. This puts ...