Mastectomy Bra Fitting – Take Your Time to Find the Perfect Fit The history of bras is inextricably intertwined with the social history of the status of women, including the evolution of fashion and changing views of the female body. Women have used a variety of garments and devices to cover, restrain, reveal, or modify the appearance ---
How to Avoid Knee Pain Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages. Knee pain may be the result of an injury, such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage or mechanical problems. Medical conditions — including arthritis, gout and infections — also can cause knee pain. Many types of ---
Custom-Made Orthotics Vs Over-The-Counter Insoles Today, you can find orthotics in the drug store and the grocery aisle. They are mass produced, come in multiple sizes, designed for men or women, walking or sports, and cost around $20-$40. Custom-made orthotics run $400-$600, and are usually covered by extended health care benefits. So, why go through ---
Trendy Compression Garments for 2019-2020 Never sacrifice style for comfort again! You can be chic and unique, dazzling and daring, bold a beautiful. Riding a bike. Working in the garden. Playing with grandkids. Taking a walk. Going to work. Compression garments are designed to improve your quality of life. They are high-quality products that ---
Can compression socks provide relief while flying? Fly Often? It is a very good idea to wear compression socks, stockings or other compression garments during your flight. Flyers aren’t the only ones at risk. If you sit or stand for long periods of time, you are less likely to engage your leg muscles. Lack ---
Are flat feet fixable at any age? Children with flat feet, also called pes planus, have a flattening of the arch during standing and walking. Flat foot is normal in infants and young children (up to 44% of three- to six-year-olds). At this age, in the absence of any associated symptoms, there is no need for treatment. Normally, flat feet disappear by age six as the feet become ---
Foot Care and Diabetes Diabetes is a serious disease that can develop from a lack of insulin production in the body or due to the inability of the body’s insulin to perform its normal everyday functions. Insulin is a substance produced by the pancreas gland that helps process the food we eat and turn ---
Medical Compression Stockings Compression stockings are a specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of, and guard against further progression of, venous disorders such as edema, phlebitis and thrombosis. Compression stockings are elastic garments that apply pressure gradually –greatest at the ankle and decreases proportionately up the limb, worn around the leg, compressing ---
Bunion: painful lump at the base of the big toe Its a bunion - misaligned big toe joint which can become red, swollen and tender. It is formed when the bone tissue at the base of the big toe joint moves out of place. The deformity forces the toe to bend toward the other toes. ---
Orthotic Inserts for Shoes There are seven types of orthotic inserts for shoes to prevent foot pain and treat foot problems, including Plantar Fasciitis, Bunion, Flatfeet, Corns and Calluses, Tendinitis, Plantar Warts, Reactive Arthritis, Morton’s Neuroma, Bursitis, Ingrown Toenails, Sprains and Strains, Sprained Ankle, Bone Spurs, and many more. Dress orthotics, sports orthotics, turbo ---
