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High arches
High arches are a clinical finding in which the curve of the foot extends higher than it normally does, possibly resulting in foot pain and requiring different footwear.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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Is it good to have high arches?
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What problems can high arches cause?
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What can I do to know if I have high arches?
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Can you tell me if high arches cause any problems?
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What is the definition or description of: High arches?
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What to do if I have very high arches, what should I buy or do about it?
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Can you tell me if there are any positive affects of having very high arches?
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Do custom orthotics help with high arches?
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Are orthotics helpful for people with high arches?
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Whats the benefit of orthotics if I have high arches?
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Please advise if it's bad to wear vans when you have high arched feet?
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Can you tell me the best recommended arch supports for medium/high arches?
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If high arches, should I get custom-made orthotics or buy them at drugstore?
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Are high-arches of the feet advantageous in any way?
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If you have high arches, should your adductors or abductors tend to be tight?
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What treatment really helps medium to high arches?
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Are there any over-the-counter orthotics for high arches?
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I've been diagnosed with a high arched palate. What does this mean?
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What kind of shoes are recommended for people with really high arches?
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Which kind of shoes would provide support for people with high arches?
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What to do if I have high arched feet, is there a surgery to correct this?
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Does anybody know of a brand of arch support that really helps medium to high arches?
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If you wear orthotics for high arches, will they help prevent them from hurting or falling?
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Hello I have a lil boy with a high arched pallet he's five can say only a few words we understand but tries to talk all day long is there anything t?
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What type of orthotic is best for high arch?
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My teeth are crowded, is that because of high arch?
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Does high arched palate cause snoring?
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I need help with high arches and feet pain?
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Pros and cons of being born with high arched feet?
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