Knee Braces – The GenuTrain
I play a lot of sports- I play a lot of soccer, I play a lot of golf. No major injury of any sort yet but my knee feels unstable when I do these activities. The last thing I want to do is wear a bulky heavy knee brace. I found the GenuTrain. I love […]
Read MoreMy Orthotics are Squeaking
Squeaking is another common issue we hear here at the clinic. It sure makes it hard to sneak up on people if your orthotics squeak in your shoe! Usually after a client has had orthotics for a couple of months the squeaking starts. It happens because of the friction between orthotics and the shoe. The […]
Read MoreCustom Knee Brace
Custom knee braces are an effective way to release pain due to osteoarthritis and ligament damage. New materials are very lightweight and help you maintain your activity level. We work with different brands like Bledsoe and Donjoy to figure out the best brace for your knees. Each one has a different purpose but the concept […]
Read MoreCorns vs Callus
What is a corn and what is a callus? A corn is an area of hardened skin that can be very small but quite painful to touch. A callus is a more general area of hardened skin due to increased pressures on that area under the foot. Orthotics can help redistribute pressure underneath the bottom […]
Read MoreCompression Socks for Pregnancy
Did you know that women in their first pregnancy will develop varicose veins in 33% of cases. And in 2nd and multiple pregnancies 55% of the time? Pregnancy will bring hormonal change, increase blood coagulation and decreased blood flow back to the heart. These factors can cause blood clots and deep vein thrombosis. Compression socks […]
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