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Jenny L. Sanders, DPM

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01/12/2011
In 1927, Charles Brannock invented a measuring device that bears his name and is still used today in most retail shoe stores. According to the Brannock device, men’s shoe sizes are one size larger than women’s and not two sizes larger as...
In 1927, Charles Brannock invented a measuring device that bears his name and is still used today in most retail shoe stores. According to the Brannock device, men’s shoe sizes are one size larger than women’s and not two sizes larger as...
In 1927, Charles Brannock...
01/12/2011
Podiatry Today
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11/05/2012
Modified shoe lacing can help with a variety of foot problems that tight fitting shoes make worse. One of my favorite “how-to” shoe lacing sites is Ian’s Shoelace site http://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/ . I have three common lacing...
Modified shoe lacing can help with a variety of foot problems that tight fitting shoes make worse. One of my favorite “how-to” shoe lacing sites is Ian’s Shoelace site http://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/ . I have three common lacing...
Modified shoe lacing can help...
11/05/2012
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
09/23/2010
Podiatrists routinely fit patients for diabetic shoes but what about shoes for feet with less severe pathology? What about the patient who is a runner and has a bunion? What do you do when an orthotic causes squeaking in your patient’s shoes...
Podiatrists routinely fit patients for diabetic shoes but what about shoes for feet with less severe pathology? What about the patient who is a runner and has a bunion? What do you do when an orthotic causes squeaking in your patient’s shoes...
Podiatrists routinely fit...
09/23/2010
Podiatry Today
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10/22/2014
Many practitioners are not aware of the generous footwear discounts available to podiatrists. The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) provides a link on its website for footwear discount programs from the following manufacturers. In...
Many practitioners are not aware of the generous footwear discounts available to podiatrists. The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) provides a link on its website for footwear discount programs from the following manufacturers. In...
Many practitioners are not aware...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today
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12/05/2011
I recently blogged about minimalist shoes and injuries (see http://tinyurl.com/73qpd6x ). Dana Webb, DPM, commented on the blog, emphasizing the contention that effective minimalist running is all about technique. Here is the comment from Dr....
I recently blogged about minimalist shoes and injuries (see http://tinyurl.com/73qpd6x ). Dana Webb, DPM, commented on the blog, emphasizing the contention that effective minimalist running is all about technique. Here is the comment from Dr....
I recently blogged about...
12/05/2011
Podiatry Today
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11/06/2013
Functional hallux limitus is a loss of metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) extension during the second half of the single support phase when the weightbearing foot is in maximal dorsiflexion. Functionally, it constitutes a sagittal plane blockade...
Functional hallux limitus is a loss of metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) extension during the second half of the single support phase when the weightbearing foot is in maximal dorsiflexion. Functionally, it constitutes a sagittal plane blockade...
Functional hallux limitus is a...
11/06/2013
Podiatry Today
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12/08/2010
I previously blogged about my favorite running shoes for narrow feet (http://bit.ly/9L6jHP ). This month’s blog is about running shoes for wide feet. Wide widths for men are 2E and 4E, and wide widths for women are D and 2E. Brooks is my...
I previously blogged about my favorite running shoes for narrow feet (http://bit.ly/9L6jHP ). This month’s blog is about running shoes for wide feet. Wide widths for men are 2E and 4E, and wide widths for women are D and 2E. Brooks is my...
I previously blogged about my...
12/08/2010
Podiatry Today
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10/03/2012
When you have a patient who is not going to wear a running shoe and you need an orthosis with maximum support and minimal bulk, what do you do? A lower profile orthoses incorporating the following key features works every time (see the photo...
When you have a patient who is not going to wear a running shoe and you need an orthosis with maximum support and minimal bulk, what do you do? A lower profile orthoses incorporating the following key features works every time (see the photo...
When you have a patient who is...
10/03/2012
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
10/20/2021
Patient education and managing multiple expectations are crucial components in many aspects of the practice of medicine, and orthotic therapy is no exception. Here the panelists discuss their experiences with topics such as where orthotics...
Patient education and managing multiple expectations are crucial components in many aspects of the practice of medicine, and orthotic therapy is no exception. Here the panelists discuss their experiences with topics such as where orthotics...
Patient education and managing...
10/20/2021
Podiatry Today
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09/24/2014
Plantar fasciitis accounts for up to 10 percent of running injuries.1 A recent study by Rathleff and colleagues found that similar to tendinopathy, plantar fasciitis also responds favorably to high-load strength training.2
Plantar fasciitis accounts for up to 10 percent of running injuries.1 A recent study by Rathleff and colleagues found that similar to tendinopathy, plantar fasciitis also responds favorably to high-load strength training.2
Plantar fasciitis accounts for...
09/24/2014
Podiatry Today