Friday, November 29, 2013

Inverted Orthotic Technique: Rx Writing Flow Chart

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Components needed in filling out a prescription for the Inverted Orthotic Technique When ordering the Inverted Orthotic Technique for pat...
Thursday, November 28, 2013

Varicose Vein Photo

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Stretching: General Principles

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Here are my  13 Stretching Tips for every muscle/tendon in the lower extremity (hips, knees, ankles, and feet). These general prin...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Positive Casts showing Forefoot Deformities needing different Orthotic Design

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Podiatrists will start with a cast of the foot and some examination findings (both static and dynamic) to design complex foot insert...

Forefoot Varus Orthotic Corrections: Based on Degrees of Deformity

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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Walk/Run Program for Injury Rehabilitation

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The Walk/Run Program Most sporting activities require some running. Running can be an excellent return to activity conditioner. After...
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Monday, November 25, 2013

Neural Flossing: Initial Lesson for patient with Ankle Nerve Pain

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Podiatrists deal with a lot of nerve pain. Neural Flossing or Gliding is a great technique to be tried to gently move the nerve and prevent ...

Orthotic Modification: Easing the Transition from Plastic to Weight Bearing Surface

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Post Sesamoid Removal Problems: Email Advice

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Hi, Dr. Blake, Your blog has been a WEALTH of knowledge for me this past year... I had a chronic foot injury that went undiagnosed (proper...
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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Tim's Place: A Wonderful Story

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http://on.aol.com/video/youve-got-breakfast--lunch--and-hugs-517673454

Toenail Fungus: Key Points of Treatment

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Fungal toenails, or onychomycosis , can be unsightly and lead to ingrown toenails due to their increased thickness. In general, I like to ...
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Sesamoid Pain: Primary or Secondary to Swelling

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This MRI image of the ball of the foot highlights swelling under the first metatarsal produced by a joint sprain but causing palpable sore...

Achilles Tendon Partial Tear MRI Images

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This patient presented with a 9 month history of pain in the achilles tendon area. There was no incident of acute pain, however the pain d...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Heel Pain: Email Advice

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Dear Dr. Blake, I am so grateful to your writing this wonderful blog. Thank you! For about 12 month I have severe, debilitating heel p...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

Partial Rupture Achilles Tendon

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Partial Rupture Achilles Tendon
Sunday, November 17, 2013

3rd Metatarsal Capsulitis: Email Advice

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Hello there, I tried to send this message via the link on your blog but it seem to get stalled so I have no idea if you will have receive...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

Everyone Should Know The Batkid Story

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http://wapc.mlb.com/cutfour/2013/11/15/63957512/batkid-saves-lou-seal-and-san-francisco-from-the-penguin
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: MRI crucial to look for Inflammatory Causes

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If you are suffering from tarsal tunnel syndrome, you really want an MRI like this. This MRI shows inflammation of all three tendons ...

Artificial Leg: This will bring a smile to your face!!!

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http://metro.co.uk/2013/11/08/bionic-tortoise-with-amputated-leg-walks-again-thanks-to-lego-wheel-4178973/
Monday, November 11, 2013

Varus Wedging for Excellent Pronation Control

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Tailor's Bunion: You Tube comment

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Hello Dr Blake,  I finally broke down and saw a pedorthist last night and we're starting with a simple adhesive foam insert locate...
Sunday, November 10, 2013

Plantar Fasciitis: Key Points

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Double Crush: Back to Foot Connection

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Dr. Blake, I found your blog and need some advice if you have a minute. I have pretty bad lumbar back problems . MRI has shown lots ...
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome after Big Toe Joint Injury: Email Advice

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Dear Dr. Blake, I have been dealing with sharp/shooting pain and tingling in my foot since January (I was originally diagnosed and treated...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Lateral Knee Compartment Disease: Varus Wedging seems to be a good aspect of treatment

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As a podiatrist, I team up with orthopedists to treat many knee conditions. One of the most gratifying is the treatment of lateral knee com...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Negative Impression Casting: A Start towards Making Great Orthotic Devices

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My true love in podiatry is helping people. Making the best orthotic devices I can do is a vital part of my and most podiatry practices. I ...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

Hallux Limitus/Rigidus Examination with Self Mobilization Technique

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This video below discusses the measurement required to make the diagnosis of Hallux Limitus vs Hallux Rigidus along with the self mobilizat...
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Sesamoidectomy: Patient Comments

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Dr Blake, I just wanted to send you a note to say thank you so much for taking the time to write your blog. It has been a huge help to m...
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Achilles Tendon Flexibility Measurement and Strength Daily Routine

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I hope you enjoy my new video on the Achilles Tendon

Post Sesamoid Surgery: Email Advice

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I am a Detective and in an office setting most days but of course have to be 'fit for duty' with the ability to run, chase and figh...
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