Diabetic foot problems are common among people with diabetes, and can lead to serious complications if not treated promptly. These issues include foot ulcers and Charcot arthropathy. To manage diabetic foot conditions, custom-made orthotics and shoe adjustments can be helpful. They reduce pressure on the affected foot, offer stability, and make walking more comfortable. Effective modifications include changing insole materials, adjusting heel height, using steel shanks or rocker soles, and opting for specialized shoes. In some cases, walking braces or ankle-foot orthoses may be necessary to alleviate pressure on the affected foot. If you are have diabetes and suffer from foot pain, it is strongly suggested that you schedule an appointment with a podiatrist who can determine whether custom orthotics are right for you.

The benefits of custom orthotics are far-reaching and can make a significant impact on your daily life. Whether you are an athlete looking to enhance your performance, a healthcare worker on your feet every day, someone who experiences chronic foot pain, or someone who wants to improve their overall comfort and well-being, custom orthotics can be a game changer. 

Custom orthotics provide support, stability, and relief for a variety of foot conditions ranging from flat feet to heel pain. They can even help prevent injuries and address more severe foot concerns, such as plantar fasciitis and diabetic foot issues. 

Contact Soorena Sadri, DPM at FootWorx Active Podiatry to create tailored orthotics for you and enjoy a higher quality of life, reduced pain, and increased mobility. With the right orthotics, you can continue doing the things you love, whether it’s running, dancing, or simply walking comfortably without discomfort. 

If you are suffering from foot discomfort or have concerns about your foot health, do not hesitate to contact Soorena Sadri, DPM at FootWorx Active Podiatry to explore the benefits of orthotics for you. Your feet are the foundation of your body and investing in their well-being can lead to a happier, healthier, and more active lifestyle. Your feet will thank you!

If you have any questions please contact our office located in Fort Myers, FL . We offer the newest diagnostic and treatment technologies for all your foot and ankle needs.