What’s New in Shoe and Orthotics Material Technology
When it comes to at-risk feet, a good shoe can make a big difference. For some, the right shoe can...
Restoring Balance: Special Considerations when Treating the Geriatric Foot
In robe and slippers, Jean, 80, was preparing her breakfast when a sudden slip sent her falling to the floor....
Partial-foot Amputation and Its Unexpected Evidence
Research takes a long time. The process requires a research team to design an experiment, secure funding, recruit study subjects,...
Target Practice: Marketing Your Pedorthic Business
Are you taking a scattershot approach to your pedorthic marketing program, or are you targeting your market with a single...
Keeping Us on Our Feet
Having spent many hours in dance studios while completing a college dance minor, I have a deep understanding of the...
Séamus Kennedy, BEng (Mech), CPed
In Irish poet Séamus Heaney's 1995 Nobel Prize acceptance speech, he reflected that his career "became a journey where each...
Pes Cavus: Treating the High Arched Foot
"Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the...
Billing and Collections Q&A
Billing for O&P devices and care is complicated. Count on "Got FAQs?" to help ensure you are using the most...
The Impact of the ACA on Pedorthic Practices
With the Affordable Care Act (ACA) moving toward implementation in January, pedorthic experts have been trying to gauge the impact...
Scott Martin: Soccer Coach Battles Back from Flesh-Eating Disease
Photographs courtesy of Scott Martin. The last memories Scott Martin has of himself from July 1993 were as a healthy,...
