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Why Your Hips Are Hurting—and How Gait Correction Orthotics Can Help
Hip pain frequently develops because of improper foot strike when walking. This jarring effect can send shockwaves of stress up the lower extremity and into the hips. In most other
What Should You Ask Your Doctor Before Getting Gait Correction Orthotics?
To determine the best orthotics for your situation, consult with your physician regarding your foot type. Ask your doctor how orthotics will correct your gait and what improvement to your
What Happens If You Don’t Fix Your Gait (and Skip Gait Correction Orthotics)?
Every day, millions of adults ignore subtle signs of poor gait—uneven shoe wear, sore arches, swollen feet—brushing them off as minor discomfort. But walking on hard concrete or standing all
What Are the Top 10 Benefits of Gait Correction Orthotics You Didn’t Know You Needed?
10 benefits of gait correction orthotics you didn’t know you needed. These simple devices can have a positive effect on your whole body—not just your feet! Gait correction orthotics aren’t
What’s the Real Difference Between Custom and Store-Bought Gait Correction Orthotics?
Improving foot movement with custom orthotics! Store-bought orthotics, on the other hand, are pre-made and aren’t custom designed for your feet. This makes sure they contour to your body and
Are You Making These 5 Common Mistakes When Choosing Gait Correction Orthotics?
Comfort, fit and health can all be impacted by some common mistakes people make when choosing gait correction orthotics. Millions of Americans are wearing the wrong orthotics and many are
Could Gait Correction Orthotics Be the Secret to Better Posture and Less Back Pain?
When men, women, and children across the United States start using gait correction orthotics, they’ll find themselves standing straighter than ever before. Second, they relieve back pain by improving the
What Are Gait Correction Orthotics and Why Is Everyone Talking About Them?
Gait correction orthotics are specialized, custom foot devices that help correct a person’s gait. Compared to standard shoe inserts, they deliver improved support and comfort. More people in the U.S.
What Are The 6 Most Common Mistakes People Make When Buying Diabetic Insoles
Key Takeaways Remember to consider your specific foot conditions and issues when purchasing diabetic insoles. Take action before purchasing diabetic insoles; consult with a podiatrist to ensure you receive the
Why Diabetics In California Are Choosing Custom-Made Insoles
Key Takeaways Diabetes can significantly increase your risk of foot complications. Preventive care, including routine foot exams, is essential in preventing serious complications, such as limb ulcers and diabetic neuropathy.
Russell Pate
Russell Pate has been in the custom orthotics industry for over 28 years. He is a Certified Pedorthist and is trained in anatomy, physiology, and foot biomechanics.
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