What are flat feet?

Flat foot is a condition where the arches of the feet flatten when pressure is applied.

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What causes flat feet?

Flat feet are caused from wear-and-tear of the feet muscles, injury, or are inherited.

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What are some symptoms of flat feet?​

Some symptoms of flat feet include:

• Foot pain (around ball of foot and heel)

• Swelling around the inside of the ankle

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How to treat flat feet?

Flat feet can be managed through stretching the soles of the feet, pain medication, and orthotics.