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Happy 4th of July! Listen to this episode if you want to learn the difference between difference between orthotics and over the counter arch supports?
Arch Supports & Orthotics: Do we really need them?
If you are listening to this you probably had or are currently dealing with foot pain.
Learn my recommendations for my favorite OTC foot orthotics.
Why are custom orthotics expensive? What foot problems and are they used for? Arthritis, neuromas, foot pain, flat feet, pediatric foot problems, heel pain, plantar fascitiis, diabetics, and wounds.
Why I don’t recommended them for everyone?
We have a special quest will blow your mind about foot orthotics.
Everyone has different foot types
How are they made and what makes custom?
From the evaluation, biomechanics to the casting technique and the production and materials.
Weight and foot type contribute to what type of orthotics you may need.
How much are foot orthotics and OTC arch supports?
Why attorneys and the highly litigious world can contribute to the increasing prescribed use of foot orthotics?
How do you get foot orthotics made? Make an appointment today to get casted.
Orthotics vs OTC Arch Supports
Dr. Dennis M. Timko
Podiatrist
Dr. Dennis Timko, is a podiatrist in the St. Louis, Eureka, MO. area. Dr. Timko specializes in diabetic foot care, foot surgery, AFOs, and orthotics. Dr. Timko is the solo owner of Arch City Foot & Ankle, which has been in business since 2003.