Orthotics
(shoe inserts for abnormal foot form and function)
Clinical studies show orthotics can be helpful for a variety of foot problems, including plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis and knee pain. Orthotics may also help prevent injuries. For hundreds of members of the military in one study, use of orthotics showed a 50% less likely occurrence of overuse injury. (1) Orthotics can be helpful in the care of chiropractic patients and I tend to recommend them to between 10 to 20 percent of my patients. Most are really not ‘orthotics
