Originally Posted by Velodiva

Thanks to all for the information. My podiatrist told me that conservative treatment solves the problem 75-80% of the time, and surgery is the next option. I think the orthotics will definitely help. I have the Sidi Genius 6.6 Carbon Women’s - they fit great & are not the cause of the problem. I think some people are predisposed to this - the computerized orthotic scan showed I put a lot of weight on the balls of my feet when I walk, and lost the fat pads on my soles.