Flat feet

    2D/3D Analysis | Foot Morphology
    2D/3D Analysis | Foot Morphology

    by Frédéric Gremillet, DPM| 23/04/2018

    Custom-made orthotics are created by taking impressions of the feet. Precision is of the utmost importance in achieving the intended results of the treatment. While there are several impression taking techniques, some have been proven to be more effective and increase the quality of orthotic devices. Read on to get a foot specialists opinion on 2D and 3D impression taking techniques WHY DOES A DPM TAKE FOOTPRINTS? Following the diagnosis, the DPM will prescribe the treatment necessary to correct the problem.
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    Keywords: Foot orthotics / Flat feet

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    Foot Orthotics and Surgery
    Foot Orthotics and Surgery

    by Lynda Cormier, DPM| 10/02/2018

    Forefoot surgery is a treatment used for conditions such as hallux abducto valgus (a deformity commonly called a bunion). When a patient is experiencing pain or limitations that are detrimental to his or her quality of life, surgery in the forefoot is a possible solution. In fact, surgical treatment may be combined with foot orthotics to attain increased beneficial effects that can be felt both before and after surgery. WHAT QUESTIONS SHOULD A PATIENT ASK BEFORE FOREFOOT SURGERY?
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    Keywords: Foot orthotics / Flat feet

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