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Runner. high arches. i find my hip flexor and soleus muscles hypertrophied. can anyone relate foot structure to biomechanics?
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See an orthopaedist: High arches themselves are common and do not necessarily correlate with problems. Consult with an orthopaedic surgeon and consider an evaluation with a physical therapist to see with their are aspects of your running style that need modifications.
Answered 2/28/2013
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Yes...: See a local podiatrist. We are all trained in this type of diagnosis and treatments.
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