Conditions Related to an Abnormally High Arch

High-arch foot, or pes cavus, is a condition that causes the foot arch to be higher than normal.  This can lead to an inability to properly distribute your weight with each step, resulting in pain and discomfort. It  can also cause a variety of other issues and symptoms, such as:

• Difficulty in walking
• Pain and discomfort in the feet and ankles
• Numbness in the feet
• Development of calluses
• Increased risk of plantar fasciitis
• Instability in the foot 
• Inability to properly distribute weight with each step 
• Increased risk of ankle sprains