An orthotist-prosthetist conducts a biomechanical assessment to be able to design and adjust different types of orthoses including plantar, knee, sports, etc. Learn more about it with our blog.
Zoom on the profession of orthotist-prosthetist
The orthotists-prosthetists are health professionals who evaluate the body biomecanics to be able to create, repair or adjust orthopedic equipement like orthoses and prostheses. Orthoses Orthoses (plantar, knee, etc.) are used, for example, as a rehabilitation treatment to support or treat motor, articulation or fonctional deficiency. Prostheses The prostheses gives the ability to replace a […]
Ouch! I have knee pain
The knee pain is very frequent. It’s important to know that the knee is a large and complexe articulation. That’s why the knee is more vulnerable to trauma, aging, and arthrosis. A constant pain The impact of knee pain can be terrible for those who suffer from it. Depending on the level of the pain, […]
Sore foot: how to relieve and treat
Feet are the base of our entire body structure, just like the foundation of your house. They have to be aligned, stable and healthy, because they support the whole body for long hours on rigid surfaces like cement, tiles, asphalt, etc. It is important to take good care of them to lower or eliminate the […]
