Physiotherapy is an approach that treats medical conditions by improving physical function. There are various types of physiotherapy depending on the condition. Physical therapy is a type of
Sneaker collaborations provide some of the most inspired and sought-after trends in footwear. Today’s sneaker manufacturers have teamed up with musicians, athletes, entertainment companies and other creative partners
There’s nothing more frustrating than having to be side-lined because of a running injury. That being said, sometimes you might not always be helping yourself, and this is
Either if you ran long distances, like a 42k marathon, or simply you are a fan to run up to 10k, surely you will be interested in the following paragraphs.
The January 2018 edition of Lower Extremity Review featured an article published by myself and Dr. Scott Spencer – Associate professor in the Division of Surgery and Biomechanics,
By Kheyrne Danu18 January 2018 Borrowed from The Perfect Fit: Finding The Right Shoes For Your Feet on the website www.longevitylive.com. Feet are the most-used part of the body, yet
Patients and friends are constantly asking me when they should replace their running shoes or are telling me they replace their running shoes every 300-500 miles. This guideline
Here’s a short post I recently made on my office website www.drnickcampi.com about the common “outside of foot pain” due to tendinitis. I thought it would be of interest
Campitelli and colleagues from The Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine demonstrate strength related gains to the foot by running in Vibram FiveFingers. After five years of research,
TopoAthletic has once again delivered a great shoe. Here’s a recent review we did of the new lightweight ST-2 running shoe. The ST-2 is the second generation of
While attending a GLOBAL Foot and Ankle Surgery conference, I had a discussion with a colleague in regards to running shoes and running surfaces. Knowing my interest and
Read the below article to see what most people are running in. Interesting. Brooks and Nike come in as the top brands worn by professional runners. Take notice
Last year, I wrote a blog discussing running shoe trends (see http://www.podiatrytoday.com/blogged/what-really-driving-running-shoe-trends ). I discussed the current shoe market and the rise of the maximally cushioned running shoe.
Maratown claims to have created the “world’s most comfortable” dress shoes. Their campaign has been launched on Kickstarter featuring a dress shoe created like a running shoe
Many of today’s trail shoes are light, nimble, and designed to protect without getting in the way. This selection presents performance-oriented shoes available for runners going off-road. To
The first thing we need to address is whether the modern running shoe’s extra safety features, such as increased stability or extra cushioning, are protecting people from injury.
People are often very quick to blame their shoes, and that’s understandable. For years shoe companies have been touting their products as a cure-all for any injury. However,
Here’s a fun video strolling though the past several thousand years of shoes. History of Shoes The History of Shoes Timeline Below is a breakdown of the styles
We are finally seeing more literature published demonstrating that relying on pronation control is not a science and, in fact, really never was. A July 29th article published
Nike is taking the Free a step further by introducing the Nike Free 1.0. For those familiar with the Nike Free line up, the higher numbers correspond to
When barefoot running and Vibram FiveFingers became popular 5 or so years ago, it became very clear to me that we were beginning to understand running injuries more
I’m asked daily, “what’s the best running shoe?”. Unfortunately I do not have several hours to discuss this topic with my patients, nor would most people want to
Here are some thoughts on running shoes that I recently wrote for the periodical Podiatry Today. People tend to think the first step to fixing any pain in
Here’s a reply you may find interesting to what Coach Jenny recently had to say on Achilles’ tendon injuries in Runner’s World. You can read the article here.
Shoe Name: SKORA Fit Model: R01-003M02 Weight: 8.2 oz Price: $94.95 Drop: 0mm Website: http://skorarunning.com/fit-r01-003m02.html Forefoot: Soft and stretchy forefoot. It does allow freedom and full extension of
Twenty years ago in 1994 when I was studying to become an athletic trainer the magic number for replacing a pair of running shoes was 300-500 miles. Four
Recently I was asked the question, “Do you have a recommendation for a running shoe for my daughter? She tends to over-pronate”. This came from a fellow runner
As I have always said, running creates injuries not the shoes. If you are going to run, then you will probably get injured. Why? Most likely from overuse
Below is an article by author Ashley Arnold that she has asked me to share. Enjoy! Running is an excellent way to promote your health and personal fitness.
I routinely have runners present to our office demanding orthotics for their shoes. Even more common is the request for replacement orthotics. The question is: Should they even
Thank’s for all the new likes and followers who have joined into the discussion of running and injuries on Dr. Nick’s Running Blog over the past 2 days.
I had the opportunity this morning to run with Jeff Fisher owner of the Cleveland Running Company. The Cleveland Running Company is a running shoe and apparel store
Can parallel use of different running shoes decrease running-related injury risk?L. Malisoux, J. Ramesh, R. Mann, R. Seil, A. Urhausen, D. Theisen Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science
Most of you probably know the Nike Free shoes offer a barefoot-like feel, along with cushioning, support, traction and underfoot protection. You might even be wearing a pair
Below is the article I was involved in for the periodical Podiatry Today discussing all aspects of minimalist shoes with colleague and runner Kevin Kirby. It’s an interesting
A recent study published in the Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology has demonstrated that relative oxygen consumption increased in the volunteered runners with an increase in
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