Podiatrist to speak about foot and ankle health Feb. 7

Dr. Kate Steklachich, of Shenandoah Podiatry, is holding a foot and ankle health forum on February 7, 2012 at 7pm at RunAbout Sports in the University Mall. The forum will begin with a PowerPoint presentation on running-related foot injuries and suggestions on how to avoid them. It will then lead into a question and answer session on all foot and ankle related questions.

Shenandoah Podiatry expects a wide variety of attendees, ranging from moms with young children, college and high school students and beginner to advanced athletes. This is a great opportunity to come and get informed. It is the start of spring sport season for all school levels, as well as race season for those avid runners. Shenandoah Podiatry can help you select the best shoe for your foot and suggest insoles for those who suffer pain when they walk. Shenandoah Podiatry has selected to feature Dr. Kate, who is a passionate athlete, and is aware of specific pains that incur with sports as well as how to treat them. There will also be recommendations on stretches that can help reduce and prevent pain.

Shenandoah Podiatry will provide flyers for attendees to sign up for Dr. Kate’s book, “Got Feet? Your guide to sports and running injuries.” It covers an abundance of sports-related topics from “How to know if your shoe is fitted correctly” to “how to rehabilitate an injury.”

The goal of Shenandoah Podiatry is to be a resource to athletes of all ages; to keep the community well-informed and to know Shenandoah Podiatry is here to help you get the care you need.

RunAbout Sports is providing a discount to all attendees of 10% off footwear and 25% off all apparel. We chose RunAbout Sports as our host because we know how much they value athletes. They are the go to athletic store for beginners to serious athletes providing apparel, shoes and accessories for triathlons to your daily cross training needs.

Submitted by Shenandoah Podiatry

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