A member asked:

Found out left leg is shorter 1.5 can this be causing my pain all along my left side body from foot to neck? if so what can i do?

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Dr. Adam Ringler answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Short Leg: Yes. Having one side shorter can cause compensations throught the knees, hips, back and neck. A simplme lift to the shoe can help to couteract all of this. See a foot and ankle specialist for a complete exam and to see if special inserts or a shoe modification can help you out.

Answered 10/1/2013

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