Whether you’re an athlete, your job keeps you on your feet every day, or you’re a retiree with active hobbies, daily heel pain is a major obstacle. Pain makes those last few hours of your shift seem endless. It forces you to cut that trip to Botanica short and bail...
Do you have diabetes? Poor circulation? Neuropathy? If you said yes to any of those conditions, then the daily foot check needs to be part of your routine—even if you’ve never had foot problems in the past. It won’t take you long—just a couple of minutes, once or...
Insertable shoe insoles—generally called orthotics—can come in all kinds of sizes and shapes, and fit all kinds of different shoes. They can be designed to address any number of specific foot or ankle conditions. Orthotics can be made from a wide range of materials,...
Custom orthotics are among the most effective treatment tools at a podiatrist’s disposal. Unlike padded insoles that you can buy off the rack at a pharmacy, custom orthotics can offer a lot more than just a generic layer of cushioned sponginess. Because they are...
Orthotics are one of the most versatile, adaptable, effective tools in a podiatrist’s arsenal. If you have any kind of foot pain, any kind of chronic or recurring injury, or even pain in your knees, hips, and back, there’s a pretty good chance orthotics can help you....