High Arches Problems?
Quick Answer: High arches (cavus foot) can cause: PF, lateral foot pain, ankle instability, stress fractures. Most need cushioned shoes + custom orthotics. Severe progressive cases warrant neurological evaluation.
Neurological Concerns
Progressive cavus foot may indicate Charcot-Marie-Tooth or other neuropathy. Get evaluated.
FAQ
Will arch fall?
High arches don’t typically fall — they may worsen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I see a podiatrist?
If symptoms persist past 2 weeks, affect your normal activity, or are accompanied by red-flag symptoms (warmth, redness, swelling, inability to bear weight).
What does treatment cost?
Most diagnostic visits and conservative treatments are covered by Medicare and major insurers. Out-of-pocket costs vary by your specific plan.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Most non-urgent cases see us within 5 business days. Urgent cases (sudden pain, possible fracture) typically same or next business day.