Feet with little to no arch can lead to soreness that affects more than just the foot. It may extend into the legs, hips, or back. When arches do not provide enough lift, the body must adjust in ways that place extra stress on joints and muscles. Custom inserts made to fit the foot’s shape can help ease that strain. They offer gentle lift in the right places and encourage better alignment from the ground up. Unlike generic insoles, these are built to address specific needs. With regular use, they can make walking less tiring and reduce daily discomfort. Over time, they may help prevent other issues from developing. If your feet flatten when you stand or you often feel worn out from being on your feet, it is suggested that you see a podiatrist for a proper diagnosis and treatment, which may include custom orthotics.
If you’re experiencing foot discomfort, have a history of foot and ankle injuries, or are interested in exploring Custom orthotics, don’t hesitate to contact one of our podiatrists at Biebel & DeCotiis Podiatry Associates. Our doctors is dedicated to offering the care required to help you remain pain-free and stay on your feet.
What are Custom Orthotics?
Custom orthotics refer to custom inserts designed for placement in different shoe types, including athletic and formal footwear, with the purpose of alleviating a spectrum of foot-related problems such as flat feet, heel pain, and overall foot discomfort. These inserts are instrumental in providing relief and comfort for a diverse range of foot conditions, including heel pain, and can also act as a proactive approach to injury prevention.
Medical Grade Shoe Inserts:
A diverse array of shoe inserts is available for addressing foot pain, heel discomfort, and minor issues. For instance, you can place arch supports in your shoes to rectify overarched or flat feet, and gel and cushioned insoles are frequently chosen for the comfort and relief they provide from foot and heel pain by reducing pressure.
If you have any questions please contact one of our offices located in Holmdel and Middletown, NJ . We offer the newest diagnostic and treatment technologies for all your foot and ankle needs.