noun
definition
An orthopedic appliance designed to support, straighten or improve the functioning of a body part; an orthosis.
noun
definition
The design, manufacture and installation of orthopedic appliances to support, straighten or improve the function of a body part
Examples of orthotics in a Sentence
Orthotics These are custom made insoles that aim to reduce the symptoms resulting from biomechanical problems.
She has been hassling me to take her running but as I have been breaking in the new orthotics I haven't been out.
Does it take time to get used to badminton orthotics?
Simon's practice specialties include sports medicine, foot orthotics, and pediatric and adult foot and gait abnormalities.
We also strongly recommend the use of sports orthotics / insoles to dramatically speed up recovery time.
No. orthotics simply allow the muscles, tendons and bones of the feet and lower legs to function at their highest potential.
To provide a knowledge base on the theoretical and practical basis of upper and lower limb external prosthetics and orthotics.
Two Running shoes are made for running shoes are made for running in, NOT aerobics, football, tennis etc. Three Use orthotics?
Two Running shoes are made for running in, NOT aerobics, football, tennis etc. Three Use orthotics?
You may find it necessary to use orthotics in your summer shoes.
Chances are you see retail store orthotics all the time.
We set our sights on bringing quality non-prescription orthotics to skiers and we did, inventing the category of custom insoles along the way.
Any person with a foot problem will benefit from wearing orthotics.
During the first 48 hours of use, use the orthotics for approximately 3-4 hours.
A biomechanical service is also provided including prescription orthotics where needed.
Finally, many athletes find that soft orthotics will only fit into their trainers!
Semi-flexible orthotics (example pictured below) have the advantage of being both flexible and resilient.
Do I need a doctor's prescription to order custom orthotics?
The heel seats are washable, durable, available in four sizes, and relatively inexpensive, especially compared to custom made orthotics, surgery, or some medications.
Others had spent hundreds of dollars on special orthotics that didn't work for them, then they tried HTP Heel Seats and they worked amazingly.
The Green Mountain Orthotics Lab is located at the base of Stratton Mountain.
The Green Mountain Orthotics lab has a unique service that is not available at any other Vermont resort.
They are typically constructed with wide toe boxes and ample room throughout the rest of the shoe, so that they can comfortably accommodate orthotics.
The small range includes clogs specially designed for individuals who suffer from impaired circulation, and they are roomy enough to accommodate orthotics.
Drew specializes in shoes that accommodate all foot shapes, with removable foot beds to accommodate orthotics and comfortable memory foam to make each step cloud-soft.
Many diabetics do choose to wear flip flops during summertime, but if you require orthotics you may need to slip into a pair of sandals instead.
If you wear orthotics in your shoes, you will not be able to wear them in FiveFingers.
With high-tech options like a sensory gym, an innovative orthotics department and an adaptive aquatics center, the MCH Dan Merino Center is as fun as it is functional.