Foot Alignment

About Foot Alignment

One of the important foundations of one’s joint and muscular health lies in the foot alignment. At Aalayam, we firmly believe that one’s foot is often the foundation of good health.

Foot misalignment can cause problems including Knee pain, Back pain, Muscle, Joint pain and other foot-related problems, leading to discomfort.With exclusive technologies, both international as well as those developed in-house, we carry out highly accurate scans that give us an understanding of our patient’s foot alignment and how it is affecting their body. 

In the next step, we develop a customised insole that patients can wear along with their shoes to help them change their daily lifestyle and make it more positive for their foot alignment. The Insole is an exclusive technology used by Aalayam that has demonstrated excellent results in helping patients relieve various joint and muscle pains. 

Why Aalayam?

Complete Expertise

We at Aalayam are experts in Foot Alignment and firmly believe that if your foot is properly aligned, it can not only help you relieve existing pain but also help you prevent a wide range of conditions.

Superior Technologies

Our advanced Foot Balance technology analyzes your foot and arch type, further getting a detailed understanding of the body alignment.

Completely Customised

Our technology helps us carry out an accurate diagnosis, leading us to create a 100% customized insole for your feet which can cause a long-term difference simply by wearing it daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is foot alignment?

Foot alignment refers to the positioning and alignment of the bones, joints, and muscles in your feet. Proper foot alignment is important for maintaining balance, stability, and overall foot health.

2

What causes poor foot alignment?

Poor foot alignment can be caused by various factors, including genetic predisposition, improper footwear, overuse or repetitive stress on the feet, injuries, muscle imbalances, and certain medical conditions

3

How can I tell if I have poor foot alignment?

 Some signs of poor foot alignment include pain or discomfort in the feet, ankles, knees, hips, or lower back, uneven wearing of shoe soles, frequent tripping or ankle sprains, and visibly abnormal foot or leg positions

4

Can poor foot alignment be corrected?

In many cases, poor foot alignment can be improved or corrected. This often involves a combination of exercises, stretching, wearing appropriate footwear, orthotic inserts, and, in some cases, physical therapy or other medical interventions.

5

What are some exercises to improve foot alignment?

There are several exercises that can help improve foot alignment, such as toe curls, heel raises, arch stretches, calf stretches, and ankle rotations. These exercises can strengthen the muscles, improve flexibility, and promote better alignment.

6

Are orthotic inserts helpful for foot alignment?

Yes, orthotic inserts or custom-made shoe inserts can be beneficial for correcting foot alignment issues. They can provide support, improve stability, and help distribute pressure evenly across the feet.

7

Can wearing proper footwear improve foot alignment?

Wearing appropriate footwear that provides adequate support, cushioning, and stability can positively impact foot alignment. Avoiding high heels, excessively tight shoes, or unsupportive footwear can help maintain better foot alignment. 

8

When should I seek professional help for foot alignment issues?

If you are experiencing persistent pain, discomfort, or difficulty with mobility due to foot alignment problems, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional, such as a podiatrist or orthopedic specialist, for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.

9

Can foot alignment affect other parts of the body?

Yes, poor foot alignment can cause imbalances in the kinetic chain, impacting the ankles, knees, hips, and lower back. It can lead to issues such as plantar fasciitis, shin splints, knee pain, and postural problems.