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What exactly does excessive foot pronation effect?

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Effects: Center of gravity, ankles, knees, hips, low back. Basically everything up the kinetic chain.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Pronation: Foot structure is the foundation for the alignment of the body. Pronation is a normal foot function. Excessive pronation can cause abnormal foot and structural alignment of the body.

Answered 4/17/2013

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