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Flat feet or pes planus is a condition in which the arch or instep of the foot collapses and comes in contact with the ground. In some individuals, this arch never develops while they are growing.
How do members experience congenital flat feet?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with congenital flat feet*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for congenital flat feet*
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Flat feet or pes planus is a condition in which the arch or instep of the foot collapses and comes in contact with the ground. In some individuals, this arch never develops while they are growing.
Common symptoms reported by people with congenital flat feet
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for congenital flat feet
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Compare treatments taken by people with congenital flat feet
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have congenital flat feet through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with congenital flat feet? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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