Category: Foot Pain’ Category

As the vibrant days of spring call us outdoors, the allure of hitting the pavement for a rejuvenating run becomes irresistible. However, for many runners, the dream of increasing mileage and enjoying the ‘spring in your step’ is often dampened by recurring foot and ankle pain. It’s a frustrating cycle that can leave even the […]

While most athletes understand the basic principles of injury prevention, the real challenge lies in consistently executing these strategies within their training and daily routines. Knowing is just half the battle; actively applying this knowledge is what truly minimizes injury risk. Here are the Top 10 Ways Athletes Can Prevent Sports Injuries in 2024: 1. Prioritize […]

Do you experience pain when you stand up or sit down? Do you feel a sharp pain when you put pressure on your heel? You may be thinking ‘Yes! It’s Plantar Fasciitis’, but despite this diagnosis, no treatment is working. Sound familiar? Plantar Fasciitis is a condition that’s often misdiagnosed and is an issue I […]

Starting a running regiment can be both exciting and intimidating. For many, the rush of excitement at finally committing to a daily run can often overshadow certain important steps that should be taken before lacing up your shoes. Stretching and warming up are essential steps that should not be overlooked when preparing for a run. […]

Chronic pain can be life-altering in so many ways. It can be hard to get up in the morning, can be difficult to tie a shoe, and it will most certainly impact your daily routines and activities because the pain is constant and sometimes intolerable. The pain can have you feeling that you are not […]

Have a bad ankle that is nagging when you walk? Is it causing you pain and you don’t understand how to treat it? The common causes for ankle pain and how to treat it all depend on what the ankle is doing and how it responds to an injury suffered. We can help. There are […]

Places to Play Pickleball in Wichita, KS Looking for places to play pickleball in Wichita? Not sure how to get started playing pickleball for the first time? Wondering what equipment you need to play pickleball, or what are the best shoes and equipment to use for pickleball? You’ve come to the right place! We not […]

  Choosing the Right Shoes for Pickleball to Prevent Plantar Fasciitis and Play at Your Best We get asked a lot, “What shoes should I wear when playing pickleball?” Great question! We see a lot of pickleball players here in Wichita, and we even see pickleball players who travel to see us from other states. […]

Glucosamine can help knee and joint pain What is Glucosamine Used For? Can Glucosamine Help My Arthritis? Its a common question: What about glucosamine and will it help me? Will glucosamine help my arthritis? What about glucosamine chondroitin or other forms of glucosamine? Today we will teach you the truth about glucosamine! What is glucosamine […]

Heel pain and Plantar Fasciitis can be one of the most frustrating problems a person can experience! Plantar fasciitis can limit pleasurable activities such as walking, running, standing while baking in the kitchen, and generally enjoying life. The most common complaints with plantar fasciitis include heel pain (sometimes worse in the morning), foot pain, arch […]

Looking for Dry Needling in Wichita, KS? Looking for information on Dry Needling in Wichita, KS? You have come to the right place. Our rockstar physical therapists at Bodyworx have specialized in dry needling for several years. Dry needling can be part of a comprehensive treatment program to solve both acute and chronic pain. What […]

It's summertime and the big topic that always comes up around here is... SHOULD I wear flip flops or CAN I wear flip flops? Our first question that we typically ask our patients, is number one, are your shoes TOOLS or JEWELS? And we'd really like them to be tools instead of jewels. Now, we're not […]

Cold Laser Therapy for Arthritis Pain (Also works for tendonitis and joint pain!) Low Level Laser is a Proven Treatment for Pain Cold Laser Therapy for Arthritis Pain The amazing power of light!  We see a lot of patients with arthritic issues, and I want to tell you what we’re doing about this. One of […]