Board Certified Podiatrists | Expert Foot & Ankle Care

Postpartum Foot Pain — Why It Happens

Postpartum Foot Pain

Quick Answer: Postpartum foot pain is common from pregnancy weight, hormonal ligament loosening, and new walking patterns from carrying baby. Most resolves in 6-12 months with supportive shoes and gradual exercise.

Common Issues

Plantar fasciitis (most common), bunion progression, foot widening, posterior tibial tendinitis. Custom orthotics + supportive shoes resolve most cases.

FAQ

Will my arches return?

Sometimes — but many women have permanently flatter feet. Custom orthotics restore comfortable function.

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Balance Foot & Ankle surgeons are affiliated with Trinity Health Michigan, Corewell Health, and Henry Ford Health — three of Michigan’s largest health systems.

Our Podiatry Services Locations in Michigan

Balance Foot & Ankle, Howell, MI

4330 E Grand River, Howell, MI 48843

810-206-1402

Fax: 833-450-6201

Balance Foot & Ankle, Bloomfield, MI

43494 Woodward Ave #208, Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302

810-206-1402

Fax: 833-450-6201

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