Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) is one of the most common tendinopathies of the foot, which can also lead to adult acquired flat foot deformity if left untreated. What causes PTTD? The most common cause of PTTD is increased demand on the posterior tibial tendon and accompanied by elongation of the tendon. There is usually…
Proper footwear is key to make the most of your AFO. Below we have share some tips on how to find shoes and socks that will work with your device. A properly-fitting shoe is absolutely key to allow your AFO to function properly, and help ensure comfort. It is best to check with your orthotist…
Scoliosis is characterised by lateral bending and rotation in the spine making it a three dimensional deformity. Who is more likely to be a scoliosis patient? It is most common to develop during teenage or pre-teenage years and is more prevalent in girls. We have put together some information for parents to help them check…