Even if you don't require surgery, your fallen arches might be contributing to pain elsewhere in your body, Hartzwell says, ...

Hogan, chair of orthopedic surgery and chief of foot and ... limit the progression,” Hartzell says. Fallen arches are a common cause of flat feet in adulthood. This occurs when a specific ...

Walking shoes that prioritize arch support, motion control, and a wide toe box are ideal for those with flat feet, according to Kyle Sanchez, PT, DPT, C.S.C.S., of Bespoke Treatments, in NYC.

Flat feet are common in children but usually resolve over time without treatment. The arch of the foot does not usually develop until a person is 5 years old or older. Overpronation can happen if ...