Foot Orthosis

Foot Orthosis

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Medical tags

Clinical need
Rehabilitation
Area
Rehabilitation
Technology
Ergonomic support
Project keywords
foot orthosis, pressure relief, postural adjustment, therapeutic footwear
Device classification
I

Project description

Foot orthosis is an orthopedic appliance (specially designed shoe inserts) that provide support, distribute pressure and help to maintain proper alignment of the foot. Foot orthosis is particularly effective for patients with conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, Arthritis, flat feet and over pronation that interfere with the health and functioning of their feet.