Ankle braces (AFOs – Ankle Foot Orthoses) are supports that are used to provide stability, decrease pain, and increase mobility for our patients. At Applied Biomechanics, we recommend ankle [...]
When children of any age are referred to a Certified Orthotist for new leg braces, whether they are Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO’s), Supra Malleolar Orthoses (SMO’s), Knee Orthoses (KO’s) or Knee [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
At Applied Biomechanics, we see and treat a wide range of injuries. We often see injuries affecting the knee that cause our patients pain and discomfort. Often times, this pain and discomfort [...]
With another school year in full swing, many extra-curricular sports are starting up again. Participation in organized sports is a great way for youth and adults to stay active and healthy, but [...]