Have you ever wondered why you can’t get better and heal from pain, even though you’ve been doing everything right? It turns out that the reason may be because you have different lengths of legs. This condition is known as leg-length discrepancy (LLD), and it can cause a variety of issues, including pain in the lower back, hips, and knees. LLD can also lead to compensatory changes in walking and running gait, which can further contribute to pain and injury. If you suspect that you may have LLD, it’s important to see a doctor or physical therapist for an evaluation. Treatment options vary depending on the severity of the condition but may include exercises, shoe inserts, or surgery. Don’t let LLD keep you from living your best life – seek treatment today.

Different Leg Lengths

2019-02-17T22:11:33-05:00February 18th, 2019|Categories: Educational, Perpetuating Factors|Tags: , , |

Perpetuating Factors Different Leg Lengths There are several types of perpetuating factors that cause chronic pain: Mechanical stresses, Nutritional inadequacies, Metabolic inadequacies, Psychological factors and others. Mechanical stresses are structural issues that can create pain such as different leg lengths,

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