Orthotics Direct has launched its online shop in the U.S., the company announced Thursday. The site offers orthotics for work, sports and everyday wear. Orders contain a foam impression kit where ...

TOWSON — If you’ve got foot pain, Bill Bolesta wants to watch your step – at least, he wants his computer to watch it. With the help of a special, portable scanner that rests on the floor as you walk ...

Many drug and shoe stores offer special shoe inserts costing hundreds of dollars as a remedy for foot and heel pain. Getting fitted for a custom orthotic, or insert, involves stepping on a machine ...

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Orthotics are special shoe or heel inserts a doctor prescribes that are custom-made specifically for you. A doctor may prescribe orthotics to treat foot, leg, or back problems. Read on to discover the ...

Your feet are the foundation of your body’s “kinetic chain”: the way your foot strikes the ground effects the shin (tibia), thigh (femur), hips and spine. If your foot pronates (rolls inward) too much ...

In nearly every sport, the foot provides the foundation for activity. Problems with the foot, heel or ankle can lead to bigger problems with knees, hips, backs and more. "Most people don't think about ...