Blog

What’s the Difference Between Custom Orthotics and Off-the-Shelf Braces?

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 […]

Read More

Why Board-Certified Prosthetists and Orthotists Matter for Patients in New York

A,man,strides,forward,,showcasing,the,functionality,of,his,advanced

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 […]

Read More

A New Era In Scoliosis Treatment: One Young Patient’s Experience with a 3D-Printed Brace

Woman,having,chiropractic,back,adjustment.,osteopathy,,physiotherapy,,sport,injury,rehabilitation

In the ever-evolving field of scoliosis management, technological innovations are creating exciting new possibilities for improved patient outcomes and quality of life. At Prothotic Laboratory Inc., we recently transitioned from using traditional vacuum-formed, hand-draped plastic Rigo Cheneau-style braces to a modern, 3D-printed brace fabricated from PPU material using the Embrace printer by Create it REAL. […]

Read More

Understanding Your Insurance Options for Orthotic Treatment at Prothotic Laboratories

The,hands,of,a,young,man,doctor,orthopedist,conducts,diagnostics,

Navigating the world of insurance can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to securing the care and support you need for orthotic and prosthetic treatments. At Prothotic Laboratories, Inc., we understand that every patient’s situation is unique, and so are the insurance challenges they face. Since 1988, our family-owned and operated practice in Farmingdale, New […]

Read More