Why minor foot issues can have bigger consequences as we age

Why minor foot issues can have bigger consequences as we age

Most people experience common foot issues like bunions, stiffness, or a sore heel. These problems are often more inconvenient than painful, but if they persist, they can impact daily movement. When a foot problem seems benign, people often choose to work around it instead of treating it. Going to the doctor may not feel necessary, or they might not know that certain exercises and specialized footwear can provide pain relief. It may seem easier t…