Oftentimes, the arch of your foot can have negative side effects on your body such as back pain, leg pain and foot conditions like plantar fasciitis or bunions (hallux valgus). High and low arches (pes cavus and pes planus respectively) are not uncommon and benefit from the use of custom orthotics. Custom orthotics aid in rebalancing your feet and enhancing your body’s natural movements. Our team of professionals will evaluate the way you walk by conducting a gait analysis and physical examination. Based on the way you walk, posture, walking mechanics and examination findings, we determine if you are a good candidate for custom orthotics.
Custom orthotics are molded to support the requirements of your feet and correct specific foot imbalances. They fit into shoes as an insole and work by exerting gentle, consistent pressure to help bring foot muscles and bones back in proper alignment, relieving the lower back, knee, hip, and foot from pain.
Custom orthotics will:
Chiropractic treatment triggers your body’s natural healing powers with a prescribed set of hands-on manipulations that realign your joints. In addition to relieving pain and improving function, chiropractic care can reduce the symptoms of many other ailments, including the following.
- Help restore balance in your body
- Reduce stress and strain on your body
- Help restore alignment
- Correct foot anomalies