Orthotics

GENERAL INFORMATION: On November 12, 2016 I had the opportunity to interview Kevin Nulph, manager of business operations at Elite Orthotics Incorporated. Elite Orthotics is located at 705 West Beaver Street Zelienople PA 16063, and Kevin’s contact number is (724) 452-5529. Kevin has been manager of business operations for 10 years, starting in 2006, and he was gracious enough to meet with me at their location for approximately 30 minutes on Saturday at 10:30am. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY: As manager of business operations, Kevin says he has many different roles and responsibilities. To list them, he is in charge of supervising production, employees, the human resource division of the company, accounts payable, and purchasing. In addition to…

As a person on the go, your feet are one of your most important assets. Protect your feet with custom orthotics from Choice Podiatry Associates. With several locations in Cincinnati, OH, these premier podiatrists provide treatment for a variety of conditions, including everything from bunions and hammertoes to plantar fasciitis and nail problems. When you want to make sure that you remain comfortably on your feet, rely on these friendly experts to help you experience lasting relief. When it…

Orthotics is that science which deals with custom designing and constructing foot appliances like shoe inserts, arch support and other wide range of products to offer support and comfort to the foot. Among all such formations, a truly functional orthotic device is the one which is formed by the mold of a foot when the same foot is held at subtle joint position. The subtle joint is the region below the ankle joint which allows the foot to flatten or increase the arch as per the position or…

especially for you. Prescription orthotics match the contours of your feet and are designed to restore the natural function of your foot. Today, many people suffer from problems such as lower back pain, heel pain, and knee pain, which are caused by poor foot function. Custom shoe inserts re-align the ankle and foot bones to their neutral position, which helps in restoring natural foot function. This helps in alleviating pain and problems in other parts of the human body. Podiatrist may also…

getting enhanced treatments these days. Orthotics is one such treatment that is perfect for people with arthritis foot pain. Orthotics is a stream of science that works on constructing custom foot appliances such as shoe inserts, arch supports, shoes, and so on. These appliances are efficient to prevent a person suffering from deformities that affect the comfortable and normal movement of a person. These also help in improving the overall movement and function of a person. If you are going…

lot of problems can stem from peoples feet. Some people wear shoes that can cause significant pain in their feet, and they do not even have to be heels or sandals, tennis shoes can even be the source of people’s issues. Custom orthotics can be prescribed by a podiatrist and can help ease or completely get rid of their foot pain. “Custom orthotics are specially-made devices designed to support and comfort your feet. Prescription orthotics are crafted for you and no one else. They match the…

discomfort in the feet mirror disorders and imbalances in the body. Foot pain can be linked to a number of problems such as spinal issues, arthritis, and even diabetes. The experienced team of professionals at Eastern CT Foot Specialists PC in Norwich, CT, are dedicated to treating all issues affecting the feet. Whether you’re dealing with painful bunions or have swollen feet and ankles after a long day, an experienced podiatrist can diagnose the problem and provide the most effective treatment…

Prosthetics are devices used to replace a missing or damaged limb and make the wearer able to regain the functions that they previously have lost. This field has been around for centuries and has been advancing drastically in recent years as technology advances. Like prosthetics, orthotics are devices that are used to regain or enhance the function of a body part and again like prosthetics they are rapidly improving. Prosthetics focus on making anthromorphic limbs to replace missing ones for…

addressing the ethical issues that will most likely go hand in hand with them. An ethical practice is a sound business. Although an ethics choice made the wrong way can produced short term positive effects and gains, it can change very quickly into a long time loss, both monetarily and professionally. Ethical practices and individuals prosper more in the long run by earning respect and trust of consumers as well as other businesses, gaining more in the end. Fairley opens his article, Where…

Orthosis for Radial Nerve Palsy Clients, who sustain damage to the radial nerve experience a significant loss in functional use of the hand. Radial nerve is the most commonly injured nerve of the upper extremity. Orthotic fabrication for an individual with radial nerve palsy requires a balance between protecting the skin while trying to provide increased function for the extremity. Radial nerve palsy depends a lot on where the nerve is damaged. Description of the radial nerve palsy…