There are various factors that lead to sore feet or other foot problems – improper footwear, inadequate support beneath feet arches, wrong postures, excessive activity, wear and tear and obesity. Foot care orthotics refer to the range of customized foot pads, shoe inserts, heel supports, ankle braces and shoe insoles that aim to redress the problem or eliminate it altogether. Walkfit orthotic insoles are ergonomically designed by podiatric experts as a non-surgical means of treating discomfort and suffering caused due to foot problems.
It helps in three basic ways.
1) By providing heel and ankle support
2) By distributing the body weight evenly on the foot surface
3) By acting as a shock absorber during movement
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The effectiveness of orthotic foot care is often underestimated but anybody who has gone through the agony of a sore foot or severe back pain will loyally vouch for them after use. Walkfit insoles and shoe inserts remedy a number of problems like high rigid arches, flat feet, heel spurs, or a stiff big toe. It helps realign the body for balance and reduces back and hip pain and also adjusts the position of feet to curb foot problems.
Whereas custom orthotic require a plaster mould or computerized measurements, Walkfit insoles easily fit any shoe of any size and provides the perfect contour for every kind of foot. It is also readily available and less expensive in comparison to custom generated alternatives. Every pair of Walkfit orthotic shoe insole comes with a sandal adapter, a soothing foot lotion and a month’s supply of joint support supplement.
Some orthotic insoles may just provide some extra padding for the foot and not the specialized support that will take care of the problem. Walkfit insoles are designed to realign the foot and ankle bones to the right degree making walking or running more comfortable. An advantage that orthotic insoles have over orthopedic shoes is that as it can be inserted in any kind of fancy footwear and even open sandals, it is more aesthetically pleasing. The orthopedic shoes are indeed utilitarian but they are not much in favor with ladies who seldom want to compromise on footwear. In addition to healing foot ailments, Walkfit insoles automatically take care of back pain and hip pain which mostly originate in imperfect posture and gait.
Another orthotic device is the ankle foot brace that reduces the suffering of rheumatoid arthritis. The heel cushions act as shock absorbers during walking. Walkfit insoles too provide adequate strength to the heels and ankles reducing the risk of ankle sprains and sudden twists. They are formed to rectify and provide for deformities so that maximum foot comfort can be achieved.
A definite plus point of Walkfit insoles over other corrective measures is that it may be used only when needed. Once the ailment is taken care of, use may be discontinued. However, it has been the trend among Walkfit insole users to make a habit of wearing it considering the protection that is ensured for the feet. In fact after a while, it becomes a part of the daily comfort one hardly ever notices.
