Plantar Orthosis near Springstein MB (16 Result(s))

Our Certified Orthotic and Prosthetic Professionals have been assessing clients from Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan since the 1940's. Custom Engineered Prosthetics and Orthotics are our specialty. We also assess clients for custom Sigvaris Compression Stockings.www.andersonortho.ca

Common Conditions TreatedTibialis Posterior TendinopathyTibialis posterior tendinopathy is a condition where there is damage to the tendon behind the medial malleous (inner part of the ankle) with subsequent degeneration and sometimes swelling. This may occur traumatically due to a high force going through the tendon beyond what it can withstand, or more commonly due to gradual wear and tear associated with overuse.A custom foot orthotic can support the medial longitudinal arch, and reducing the pain and deformity, and slow the progression of the condition.MetatarsalgiaMetatarsalgia is a term used to describe a group of forefoot conditions that cause pain, burning or discomfort under the ball of the foot or in the metatarsal bones.A custom foot orthotic can be manufactured to support the transverse arch (under the ball of the foot) and relieve the pressure on the metatarsal heads.Plantar FasciitisPlantar Fasciitis is a painful condition affecting the plantar fascia. Plantar Fascia is a thick connective tissue that originates from bottom of the heel and runs along the sole of the foot to the toes.Stretching and strengthening exercises for the plantar fascia is recommended and an over the counter insole or custom foot orthotic can aid in the treatment of plantar fasciitis