“A student of life must take in each part of the body and study its uses and relations to other parts and systems.”
Dr Andrew Taylor Still, founder of osteopathy
Is One Leg Really Longer Than the Other? Understanding Sacral Base Unlevelling and Leg Length Discrepancy
Many people worry that one of their legs is longer than the other. This article explores sacral base unlevelling, a condition that can make legs appear uneven, and discusses the possibility of true leg length discrepancies. We detail how osteopathic treatments can address sacral base unlevelling and provide guidance on diagnosing and managing actual leg length differences, including the use of shoe inserts and heel lifts. Understand the causes, treatments, and solutions to maintain balance and alleviate discomfort effectively.
