Amputation fillers are custom additions to EVA or EnviroFoam orthoses that occupy the space left by a partial foot amputation, helping maintain shoe structure, support a more natural gait and redistribute pressure to prevent the remaining foot from shifting...
As clinicians, we all encounter patients who seem to have tried everything. They’ve seen multiple practitioners, exhausted conservative treatment options and are understandably frustrated that nothing has provided lasting relief. These cases can be some of the most rewarding,...
Custom foot orthoses are one of the most powerful tools in a podiatrist’s bag of tricks. Like any powerful tool, they can cause problems when they are not matched carefully to the patient in front of you. The...
For people living with diabetes, regular foot assessments and early intervention are critical in preventing ulceration, infection and, ultimately, lower limb amputation. While plantar pressure measurement systems can be valuable, they’re not essential for identifying patients at risk. Simple...
In 2025, iOrthotics introduced an update to how forefoot extensions are finished on EnviroPoly devices, responding to the increasing variety of modern footwear, particularly anatomical toe boxes and sandal-style designs. The key change is a slight oversizing of the...
