The Achilles tendon, being the largest tendon in the human body, is the most prone to injury. From athletes pushing their limits to individuals engaging in everyday activities, Achilles tendon injuries cause significant pain, decrease mobility, and have a lengthy recovery time.
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO), Custom Orthotics, Pain Management, Patient Care
As we collaborate with physicians on the best ways to treat their patients suffering from lower extremity injuries or conditions, we often encounter their thought-provoking questions. In a healthcare environment characterized by constant evolution, physicians seek insights about the benefits and ...
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Pediatric Orthotics, Diabetic Neuropathy, Joint Mobilitization, Pain Management, Patient Care
Your focus as a physician trained in orthopedics and musculoskeletal care is to provide your patients with effective solutions to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, and improve their overall quality of life. Among the essential tools, orthotic devices are potent allies in achieving these objectives. ...
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO), Joint Mobilitization, Pain Management, Patient Care
The limitations, pain, and restricted range of motion associated with elbow contractures can significantly impact the overall quality of life. An elbow injury can lead to frustration, loss of independence, and reduced participation in once-enjoyable activities for your patients. Physical ...
In 2009, the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation established World MS Day to raise awareness, encourage the world to share stories, have conversations, and encourage those affected by multiple sclerosis. In 2021, that day of reflection was May 30. This blog will highlight information about ...
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO), Joint Mobilitization, Pain Management
Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, is the most common form of arthritis and affects millions worldwide. It happens when the cartilage in the joints – most commonly the hip, spine or knee - breaks down. Symptoms of osteoarthritis include pain or tenderness, popping or cracking, ...
The winter months usher in a myriad of fun seasonal activities: skiing, sledding, ice skating, and snowshoeing. On the other hand, unpredictable weather and bitterly cold temperatures mean a lot of hard work, and unfortunately, unexpected injuries. In 2018, nearly 200,000 Americans ended up in ...
Tags: Pain Management
Summer is here, meaning many people will lace up the shoes and hit the pavement for a walk or run. Therein lies the problem. The rigidity of asphalt and concrete with the unrelenting contact the foot makes with the ground can cause serious lower extremity issues. According to the American Podiatric ...
Tags: Pain Management
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