Surgery: Is only way to change structure, but this is rarely necessary. Most often proper supportive footwear and orthotics will control symptoms. A flat foot is not necessarily a "bad" foot. Sometimes, no treatment is needed. Consult podiatrist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Couple of things: Orthotics can be fabricated to support the arch or surgery can be performed to reconstruct the arch.
Answered 12/12/2018
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Orthotics: Shoes, surgery, braces treatment depends on severity.
Answered 11/15/2012
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