FAQs

Frequently asked questions

  • Custom Molded foot orthotics are devices designed to control abnormal foot function. There are several different types of foot orthotics; they range from rigid to flexible depending on your needs.

  • Custom molded foot orthotics will distribute your body weight along a greater area. By reducing pressure in certain spots you can reduce pain significantly.

  • No, although athletic shoes work very well with foot orthotics they are not required. You can use orthotics with dress shoes but that will require a "dress" orthotic since they are narrower than regular orthotics. We offer a complete line of dress orthotics in our "Fashion" section.

  • Orthotics will last for several years if they are properly taken care of. However, orthotics with soft covers will not last as long. Depending on usage, they might need more frequent replacement covers.

  • A prescription is highly recommended in order to best assess your needs.