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Antique articles on foot orthoses

Discussion in 'Podiatry Arena' started by Admin, Oct 6, 2010.

  1. Admin

    Admin Administrator Staff Member


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    Searching the archives today I found some interesting articles from a time gone by and thought it might make an interesting thread. This paper, from 1909 talks about using foot orthoses (plates) in the treatment of headaches, post-pregnancy uterine disorders, venous ulcers and all.... nothing new...

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  2. AnaShep

    AnaShep New Member

    This reminds me of acupressure. According to acupressure, every part of the body has a corresponding part to the foot. Maybe the thought was if you get the foot in alignment, then you can solve some basic issues.
     
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