Paediatric flatfoot is a topic that has sparked much debate over the years, revolving around the decision of when to treat. In this article we will look at the approach taken at Applied [...]
If you’ve got a pair of orthotics and you are finding that they are making your feet sore, achy, or cramped, then you may be wondering: why are my orthotics hurting my feet?
Foot pain is something most people will experience over the course of their life. Whether it’s stubbing a toe, getting a cramp, or stepping on something sharp, you will probably have to endure [...]
Do you have pain in the bottom of your heel or the back part of your arch? Are you finding it painful to stand or walk around in your shoes? Is the pain worse with the first few steps in the [...]
If you are thinking about investing in a new pair of orthotics, you will probably have some questions about the lifetime of your new purchase. One of the most common questions that we get from [...]
Footwear plays a very important role in the functionality of any orthotic or brace. If the shoe is not stable, it makes it very difficult for the orthotic to provide support and puts additional [...]
Let Applied Biomechanics help you put your best foot forward to overcome walking difficulties due to stroke According to Health Canada, strokes are the leading cause of disability in Canada, with [...]
If you’ve heard of foot orthotics, chances are you have some preconceptions about them. Whether you have a foot injury, chronic foot, knee or back pain or want to avoid future foot problems, [...]
As a parent you want to give your child every advantage possible and teach them that anything is possible. A child with an amputation is no different, but there are certain obstacles to maneuver [...]
What is Knee Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a form of arthritis that can affect many joints of the body and is the result of wear and tear on the joint itself. This wear and tear or [...]