Archive for the 'Pedorthist' Category

Published by Right Way Custom Molded Shoes in Riviera Beach Florida on 30 Jun 2009

Custom Orthopedic Shoes

custom orthopedic shoesRight Way Custom Molded Shoes Inc. of Riviera Beach, Florida has been a footwear specialist for the last 25 years and provides the very best in custom orthopedic shoes.

We count on certified pedorthists on staff to assist you with specialty shoe fitting. You only have to tell us about any special needs you have, such as edema, arthritis, diabetes, AFO’s, or any other symptoms that affect your feet and/or legs, and we’ll do the rest.

We measure your foot and our craftsmen create the most comfortable custom orthopedic shoes for you.

As orthopedic footwear specialists with many years of experience we offer a wide range of solutions to orthopedic and medical foot problems. Our aim is to provide you with a footwear solution that is not only functional for your medical needs but also stylish and attractive.

Having a pair of shoes that fit perfectly and look good can make a big difference to your life. The footbeds, soles, and hardware we use are made from only the best quality materials to make our custom orthodic shoes extremely comfortable and long lasting. Some of the common medical conditions our custom molded shoes can help are:

  • Bunions
  • Arthritis
  • Metatarsalgia
  • Pronation and Supination
  • Flat Feet & Dropped Arches
  • Plantar Fasciitis/Heel Spur
  • Corns and Calluses
  • Hammer toes
  • Illness related problems: Diabetic feet, polio, paraplegia, osteoporosis
  • Accident damage and post surgery

Visit us for a pedorthic screening and discover the comfort that awaits your feet!

Send us an Email or Contact us for more information about our line of custom molded shoes, orthotics and footwear products. We will promptly answer all your inquiries and help you find the optimal treatment for all your feet care needs

Published by Right Way Custom Molded Shoes in Riviera Beach Florida on 15 May 2009

Prosthetists

ProsthetistsA prosthetist is a healthcare professional who makes and fits artificial limbs (prostheses) for patients with disabilities. This includes artificial legs and arms for patients who have had amputations due to conditions such as cancer, diabetes, or injury.

At Right Way Custom Molded Shoes Inc. of Riviera Beach, Florida we work to make personal care and professional fabrication and fittings available for all patients who need orthotic or prosthetic services, and we are aware for the patient’s ultimate benefit, it’s important to have a prosthetist capable of fitting patients with a quality prostheses.

Proper prosthetic treatment results in the creation of a customized device that takes into account the unique shape, amputation level (above or below knee or elbow), physical condition and activity level of each patient in order to facilitate the highest possible degree of function and mobility.

Our prosthetists are responsible for aligning and modifying the devices, evaluating our clients’ specific needs, and teaching patients how to care for the prosthetic or orthotic device. As part of their job, prosthetists assess, design, fabricate and fit custom orthopedic braces and artificial limbs to help individuals with disabilities of all ages live more active, independent lives. The prosthetist also works directly with the physician and representatives of other allied health professions in the rehabilitation of the physically challenged.

The prosthetists at Right Way Custom Molded Shoes Inc. are willing to work with you to design or select a prostheses that will best suit your needs. Your prosthesis will be fabricated by our prosthetist and technicians at our facility and you will receive training in the use and care of your prostheses.

Send us an Email or Contact us for more information about our line of custom molded shoes, orthotics and footwear products. We will promptly answer all your inquiries and help you find the optimal treatment for all your feet care needs

Published by Right Way Custom Molded Shoes in Riviera Beach Florida on 06 Apr 2009

Pedorthist

pedorthistIn order to become a pedorthist, someone must usually study anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics to learn about how the body moves and which conditions affect the feet and lower legs.

A pedorthist is a medical professional who specializes in the use of footwear and supportive devices to address conditions which affect the feet and lower limbs. Besides teaching people how to apply corrective footwear and orthotic devices to patient care, pedorthists also provide services to many professional athletes to help them select the most efficient and suitable footwear for their sports and body types.

Using proper footwear can be vital for people with conditions like diabetes, to ensure that their feet are supported and comfortable as it is critical for the feet and lower legs. Pedorthics devices can also be used to increase mobility for people with disabilities, and to handle specific circumstances like partial foot amputations. Therefore, the services of a pedorthist can be valuable in the treatment of a wide range of conditions. For better results, pedorthists usually work along with a podiatrists, physical therapists or foot care specialists to help patients live active, healthy lives.

Right Way Custom Molded Shoes Inc. of Riviera Beach, Florida counts on the continuous assistance of pedorthists that evaluate and design foot orthoses and shoes for patients requiring protective support or correction due to muscle/bone impairment, disease, or deformity.

Send us an Email or Contact us for more information about our line of custom molded shoes, orthotics and footwear products. We will promptly answer all your inquiries and help you find the optimal treatment for all your feet care needs.

Rush service is available for delivery of custom molded shoes (shipped 3 working days from date order confirm)