PPT-Shoes and Foot Health for the Working Woman

Gray Carpenter PTDPTOCSFAAOMPT Mike Sherk PTDPT Aimee Kasten SPT Determine what type of foot you have and how to shop for products to increase comfort Review different types of womens shoes. Getting to Know . Your . Feet. Objectives. Participants will:. Describe general foot . anatomy facts. Identify common conditions that can affect the feet. List common foot health tips. Anatomy of the Foot. Proper footwear is essential for physical activity.. The right shoes are important for safety and efficient movement.. Provide protection against harmful surfaces and injury.. Absorb shock. Provide stability and support. Protocol. Diabetic Shoes/Inserts. Physician Practice . Initial Patient . Contact. Foot Examination for Prescription Diabetic Shoes. Patient . Phones . Office. Schedule appointment for Diabetic Foot Exam for Shoes. Purchased based on what is popular. Color. Brand. Buying New Running Shoes . Cushion. Stability. Motion Control. Trail. Sport or Activity. Running arch support. Basketball ankle support. Wrestling no arch support at all. General thoughts. Evidence based approach. Feedback and communication is important. Fit the current state. Work on any deficits. Address the deficits. Recheck the fit.. Your team. Fitter. Medical professionals. Prepared by:. Ed Griswold. Safety Specialist. Office of Environmental Health and Safety. Louisiana Tech University. DO YOU WANT THIS TO HAPPEN TO YOU!!!. FACT. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)  notes that there are more than . What to look for?. Fastening. .. . □ . □ . Lace. □ Velcro straps or buckle. □ Elasticated laces - pull fastening . Under pressure. Common foot problems. Keeping your feet strong on the inside. Keeping your feet healthy on the outside. Choosing . the right shoes for your feet. Foot Foes. Wear & tear bad shoes = . The anatomy of your foot Under pressure Common foot problems Keeping your feet strong on the inside Keeping your feet healthy on the outside Choosing the right shoes for your feet Foot Foes Wear & tear + bad shoes = 27252623r25n23525261125n141922262923129251426t2529125252226141143151515262322f261615143151515261429251114262523282726f231441572622262326b3017252930725143262927232926251823b14261282629n3011142623n19182 Insert your information here. Insert your logo here. What is a Podiatrist?. Doctor specializing in only foot and ankle.. Skin and nails. Bones. Nerves. Fractures. Sports medicine. Surgery. Tendons. Biomechanics. If an apparent fungus condition does not respond to proper foot hygiene and self st. The podiatrist will determimedication, applied topically or taken by mouth, will usually be suggested. Such a treat f, after proper foot hygiene andself care, there is no improvement,will determine if a fungus is thecause of the problem. If it is, a specifictreatment plan, including the prescrip-tion of antopicall Shoe Drive and Foot Health Education . Obrero, Catherine SPT, Roos, Jennifer PT DPT GCS, Sarmento, Caio PT, PhD. Department of Physical Therapy. California State University, Fresno. Community Project Background.