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Custom Orthotics

Last Updates
October 2, 2023
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Students
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Overview

What are Custom-made Orthotics?

Custom-made orthotics are medical devices that are designed to align the foot and ankle into its most anatomical efficient position, correcting specific foot imbalances. Custom-made orthotics are individually tailored to each person’s needs and works from your feet upwards to reduce stress on your body. Orthotics realign and redirect certain motions in your walk cycle to reduce strain and prevent the development of injuries stemming from poor walking mechanics. These orthotics are insoles made to fit in your shoes comfortably with the precision that matches the imprints of your feet.

Who should wear Orthotics?

Individuals who have but are not limited to the following conditions:

  • Foot, arch or heel pain
  • Bunions
  • Hammer toes
  • Collapsed arches (flat feet)
  • High arches
  • Leg or knee pain
  • Hip or back pain
  • Diabetic feet
  • Feet arthritis
  • Heel spurs
  • Plantar fascitis
  • Leg length discrepancies

What are the benefits?

Orthotics help distribute pressure equally across the bottom of your feet for better shock absorption and allows you to stand more, walk further and perform better. In addition, the following are common benefits of custom orthotics:

  • Relieve pain in the feet, ankles, knees, hips and low back
  • Restore and maintain spinal alignment
  • Corrects leg length discrepancies
  • Improve balance
  • Prevent or slow down the development of foot deformities such as bunions, calluses, corns and ulcerations
  • Support arches in the feet
  • Prevent or slow down the development of foot deformities such as bunions
  • Equally distribute pressure across the bottom of the foot for better shock absorption and to prevent formation of calluses, corns, and ulcerations
  • Allow you to stand more, walk further and dance longer

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