Category Archives: Orthotics

Prescription orthotics are custom-made devices using a variety of materials, designed for individual patients and specific foot conditions.

Our experience has been that custom orthtoics are only as the exam that precedes them. In addition, custom fitting of these devices to appropriate shoes is equally important. After diagnosis is made a plaster impression (negative cast) is taken. These … Continue reading →

Orthotics are made to fit comfortably in your shoes and should be worn the majority of the time. As your feet rest comfortably on the orthotics,  they are consistently forced into the correct position for walking, running and standing. Pressure … Continue reading →

Orthotics do not cure your foot problems, any more than glasses cure your vision problems. They modify the function of your foot as long as you continue to wear them. Even the slightest misalignment of the bones and muscles can cause … Continue reading →