Original Publish Date: May 2, 2023 | Updated on May 29, 2025 There are plenty of reasons to consider investing in orthotics. Perhaps your job requires a lot of standing, you have an abnormal gait that puts undue pressure on parts of your feet, or you’re just an active person … [Read more...] about Where to Get Custom Orthotics and Regular Shoe Inserts
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Are Custom-Made Shoe Inserts Right for You?
Original Publish Date: Jan. 2, 2020 | Updated: May 8, 2025 Custom-made shoe inserts are a common treatment for managing daily foot pain and other foot issues. You may wonder why someone needs custom shoe inserts and whether they would work for your foot pain. … [Read more...] about Are Custom-Made Shoe Inserts Right for You?
Are Custom Orthotics Worth It?
Original Publish Date: Feb. 15, 2023 | Updated on April 24, 2025 When it comes to your feet and comfort, you shouldn’t just trust them with anyone. Most people will get advice on off the shelf orthotics from their local shoe store as they try on a new pair of shoes. Whether … [Read more...] about Are Custom Orthotics Worth It?
Celebrity Foot Problems
Celebrity Foot Problems It may seem like your favorite celebrities are too rich and famous to deal with the inconveniences of everyday life and health issues. Sometimes, we forget they're just like us—humans with fragile bodies that work the same way ours do. It would probably surprise you how many … [Read more...] about Celebrity Foot Problems
All About Orthotics: How Foot Orthotics Work
Original Publish Date: Feb. 2, 2023 | Updated on April 3, 2025 When you hear the term “shoe insert,” it’s not hard to guess what it does. You insert it into your shoe to make walking and standing more comfortable! But what about when you hear the term “orthotics?” While shoe inserts … [Read more...] about All About Orthotics: How Foot Orthotics Work
What You Need to Know About Using a Brace for Plantar Fasciitis Foot Pain
We’re the Foot Specialists of Birmingham, and we're back with another blog about wearable products for managing the symptoms of plantar fasciitis. We’ve previously reviewed plantar fasciitis socks and splints. If you’re curious about trying a brace for plantar fasciitis symptoms, it’s your … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About Using a Brace for Plantar Fasciitis Foot Pain
