Current Pedorthics | January-February 2019 | Vol.51, Issue 1 | Page 4

current Pedorthics Editorial Staff EXECUTIVE EDITOR(S) Christopher Costantini COVER STORY Cover Story ART DIRECTOR Kristopher P. Gramza DESIGN/PRODUCTION KPG DESIGN Advertising & Sales Staff CURRENT PEDORTHICS [email protected] MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS MANAGER Kathie Niesen EXHIBIT AND SPONSORSHIP SALES MANAGER Contact our Integrated Media and Events Manager at: [email protected] Headquarters Staff MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Christopher Costantini MEMBERSHIP AND CONTINUING EDUCATION Tanya Rivers & Jay Zaffater Randy Stevens Current Pedorthics (ISSN 1552-8111) is published bimonthly by the Pedorthic Footcare Association (PFA), PO Box 72184, Albany, GA 31708-2184. Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Website: www.pedorthics.org Email: [email protected] Copyright© 2019, PFA. All rights reserved. No part of this publica- tion may be reproduced in any manner without written permission. Letters to the Editor and other unsolicited material are assumed intended for publication and are subject to editing. Articles in Current Pedorthics do not necessarily reflect the opinion of PFA, its board of directors or its employees. Authors are responsible for the validity of their content and credentials. Current Pedorthics’ use of trademarked names is done in an editorial fashion intended to benefit the trademark owner, with no intention of trademark infringement. If you have any questions regarding display advertising, please contact our Sales Manager at [phone] or email: [email protected]. To place a classified ad, please email: [email protected]. Please send all product and industry-related press releases to: [email protected]. 2 Pedorthic Footcare Association | www.pedorthics.org 42 | Athletes or Artists? Where Biomechanics Meets Pathomechanics By Melvyn P. Cheskin, MBS., C.Ped, L.Ped There are few sports more demanding on the body, especially the foot, than dance. Both amateur and professional dancers subject their feet to extremes of pressure, impact and position. Mel discusses footwear types common to various forms of dance. Mr. Cheskin then details injuries and pedorthic treatments that you are likely to encounter when dealing with these clients. l Custom GOVERNMENT RELATIONS DIRECTOR