Being told that your child needs an orthosis is difficult to hear for any parent. But learning about the brace, how it works, and what it helps with can ease the transition to accepting the diagnosis.  The SMO brace is safe for kids to…

The low back or the lumbar spine is susceptible to many injuries and pain.  Although most people use the general term low back pain (LBP) to describe all of the painful conditions of the back, these pain syndromes are in fact rather complicated because…

The first meeting with an Orthotist is an important one. It’s where you sit with the team to discuss the details of your orthosis. Since you’ll be coming back for many checkups after this initial meeting, it’s wise to get…