Scoliosis is a condition that causes an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often diagnosed in childhood or early adolescence. An estimated 2% to 3% of the population is affected by it, with the condition being more severe for girls than for boys. While the cause of numerous cases of scoliosis remains unknown, […]
Do you often feel pain in your feet? Do you experience difficulty when walking or running? If so, then you may need orthotics. Orthotics are devices that help to correct the way your foot functions. They come in different types, so it’s important to choose the right ones for your needs. Some orthotics are designed to […]
Orthotics and prosthetics are incredibly important when it comes to the care of individuals with limb differences or bone issues. For those that are dealing with issues, orthotics can help to support the spine and other bones as they grow and prosthetics can make getting up and moving possible again. With 3D scanning technology, prosthetic […]
Scoliosis is a disease that causes a deformity of the spine and affects more people than you might imagine. Scoliosis is a disease often caught or spotted in early childhood during routine physical exams. Scoliosis, when not treated, can lead to permanent deformity of the spine and major issues with mobility and quality of life later on. Are […]
Prosthetics have not only changed history, but they also change millions of lives each year. People who would have otherwise been limited in a multitude of ways are now able to live normal, productive, fulfilling lives thanks to their prosthetics. Let’s take a quick look at the history of prosthetics. When Was the Prosthetic Invented? […]