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11 Dec 2002
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flatfeet
iknow that this probably has nothing to do with fitness, but my 13 yr old son has a flat foot, he is a fitness fanatic and avid cricket player, but cant run very fast and runs with a limp. please help us.
what should we do to rectify this problem? live in the back of beyond, but coming to cape town as he starts boarding school next year.
what should we do to rectify this problem? live in the back of beyond, but coming to cape town as he starts boarding school next year.
FitnessDoc
Hi there
I think he needs a biomechanical assessment to check all these things out. I suggest you phone our Medical Practice at the Sports Science Institute and on of the Sports Physicians can assess him.
Their number is 021 659 5644.
Good luck!
I think he needs a biomechanical assessment to check all these things out. I suggest you phone our Medical Practice at the Sports Science Institute and on of the Sports Physicians can assess him.
Their number is 021 659 5644.
Good luck!
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