What happens at a Biomechanical Assessment?

by We Fix Feet | Oct 21, 2022

A Biomechanical assessment involves an examination of the lower limbs, looking at their structure, alignment, strengths and weaknesses.  It aims to diagnose and uncover the cause of your foot pain or symptoms. In this blog post, we are going to look at what happens at...

What is a runner’s gait analysis?

by We Fix Feet | Sep 14, 2022

At our footcare clinics in Beeston, Nottingham and Ilkeston, Derby, one of the services we offer is gait analysis. You may be wondering what is a gait analysis and how can it help. In this post, we are going to explore a runner’s gait analysis. Most runners...

What is a Gait Analysis?

by We Fix Feet | Jan 27, 2022

Biomechanics and Gait Analysis are the study of the body’s function and movement and its effect on the lower limbs. Pain in the feet, ankles, knees, hips and back can all be caused by a discrepancy in the body’s movement.  This assessment allows us to...

How can you help prevent sports injuries?

by We Fix Feet | Jan 12, 2022

As we enter the New Year and make resolutions, we look at how a biomechanical and gait analysis can help get you moving and prevent sports injuries. So whether your resolution was to start a new fitness routine, take up an active hobby, vary your mix of activities, or...

What is a Biomechanical Assessment?

by We Fix Feet | Oct 23, 2020

A biomechanical assessment is the analysis of the body’s movements when you stand and walk. It looks closely at how the different joints, muscles and your general posture is positioned and functioning. Any imbalances in the body can cause stress on both the muscles...