Orthotics

Orthotics services offered in Provo, UT

If you suffer from foot and ankle issues, orthotics might be your answer. At Hammond Foot and Ankle in Provo, Utah, board-certified podiatrist Dr. Jeffrey Hammond, DPM, has the expertise and experience to create customized orthotics for you in just 15 minutes. To find out if you can benefit from orthotics, call or schedule an appointment online today.

Orthotics Q & A

What are orthotics?

Orthotics are specially designed devices that correct the alignment of your feet and ankles and provide support to enhance their overall function. At Hammond Foot and Ankle, orthotics are crafted to address various foot-related concerns and help alleviate discomfort.

How are orthotics made?

At Hammond Foot and Ankle, the team is committed to tailoring your custom orthotics to your specific needs. The process involves:

Assessment

Your skilled podiatrist at Hammond Foot and Ankle evaluate your feet, gait, and any existing issues to determine the ideal orthotic design.

Impressions

Precise impressions of your feet are taken, ensuring an accurate fit and alignment.

Design and fabrication

Using cutting-edge technology, custom orthotics are meticulously crafted to match your foot's contours, providing optimal support and relief.

The Hammond Foot and Ankle team can make your custom orthotics and inserts in 15 minutes, making them a convenient solution for your foot and ankle care. If you are an athlete, skiier, golfer, or hiker, orthotics can be made specifically for your sport or hobby.

Hammond Foot and Ankle also partners with Sidas, a foot company that offers Podiatech medical foot solutions and superior support for the unique needs of your feet.

What issues can orthotics address?

Orthotics can effectively address various foot and lower limb problems, including:

- Plantar fasciitis- Flat feet or overpronation

- High arches

- Bunions

- Achilles tendonitis

- Heel pain

- Knee pain

- Back pain

- Diabetic foot conditions

Orthotics can also help avoid surgery for many of the conditions mentioned above.

Do orthotics look different from other shoes?

Not all styles can accommodate orthotics, but Hammond Foot and Ankle's custom orthotics are expertly crafted to fit most everyday footwear discreetly and comfortably. They blend seamlessly with most shoes, ensuring both support and style.

Unlike generic shoe inserts that may be a one-size-fits-all remedy, which can alter the fit of your shoes, custom orthotics are designed to complement your foot's natural structure. Their slim profile and contoured shape allow them to integrate harmoniously with your preferred footwear, whether sneakers, dress shoes, or casual sandals.

What are the benefits of orthotics?

Wearing orthotics provides personalized support, corrects alignment issues, relieves discomfort, and enhances overall foot function, allowing you to move with greater comfort and reduced risk of various foot-related problems. To learn more about orthotics as a reliable solution for your foot and ankle health, call Hammond Foot and Ankle or book an appointment online today.

Orthotics

Orthotics services offered in Provo, UT

Orthotics Q & A

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