Scoliosis is a complex spinal condition that often emerges during adolescence, a time of rapid growth and physical development. Characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, scoliosis can significantly impact posture, movement, and quality of life. For teens, early detection and timely intervention are vital, as the spine is still malleable and responsive […]
In recent years, prosthetic technology has advanced faster than ever before, giving amputees new levels of freedom, comfort, and mobility. Modern prosthetic systems are no longer just tools for movement: they’re truly precision-engineered extensions of the human body that respond, adapt, and move naturally. At Prothotic Laboratories Inc., we’ve seen firsthand how these breakthroughs are […]
When it comes to supporting movement, reducing pain, or recovering from an injury, the right orthotic or brace can make all the difference. But with so many options available, from online “one-size-fits-all” braces to precision-crafted devices made in a lab, how do you know which is right for you? At Prothotic Laboratories Inc., we often […]
Orthotics have become an essential part of modern healthcare, helping individuals regain independence, mobility, and confidence in their daily lives. For many people across Long Island, the use of custom orthotic devices is not simply about correcting physical challenges, but about restoring a sense of freedom that may have been lost due to injury, illness, […]
When patients in New York seek prosthetic or orthotic care, the professional qualifications of the specialist they choose can dramatically affect their outcomes. A board-certified prosthetist or a certified orthotist is not only trained in the medical and technical aspects of these devices but also meets rigorous professional standards. Certification indicates that the practitioner has […]