One leg, five seconds, and a better idea of how balanced you really are! Our brand-new blog breaks down the findings of a pioneering study on balance assessments so you can enjoy the benefits. If you’re an active adult who wants to prevent falls, consider stopping by our office for a balance test that’s fast, simple, and informed by the latest research.

September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month! Learn how the Moore Balance Brace from Caring Podiatry can improve stability, reduce falls, and enhance safety.

During September, we at Caring Podiatry recognize Falls Prevention Awareness Month. The statistics are sobering: one in four seniors falls each year, sending one older American to the emergency room every 11 minutes. Fear of falling can cause seniors to isolate themselves in their homes, but did you know that over half of all falls happen at home? Fortunately, there are many ways to make homes safer and decrease the chances of falling.