Shoe industry headlines show a tough market: Payless Shoes closed 2,100 locations in 2019, the Shoe City chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2023, and Foot Locker plans to
For many of us, choosing a new pair of shoes is a matter of finding something that looks good, feels comfortable, and fits our budget. We often don’t put much
The O&P company I worked for when I began my orthotic residency stocked only three styles of orthopedic shoes: a loafer for women and a loafer and work boot for
Part 1 of this article discussed the multifaceted nature of knee osteo-arthritis (OA). This second installment explores several new conservative approaches to treating the condition that can delay progression and
Falls and fall-related injuries are very common in older adults and the incidence of falling is on the increase as a greater number of adults are entering their senior years
The O&P EDGE conducts weekly informal social media polls to gauge what our followers and readers think about a particular topic. In this issue, we’re highlighting three recent polls related
As a 30-year veteran in the O&P profession, I have had the opportunity to attend numerous national and local meetings, and I’ve even volunteered on the board of my local
