Gait Analysis & Orthotics at Sole Focus Foot and Ankle
Understanding Gait Analysis & Orthotics
At Sole Focus Foot and Ankle in Marlton, New Jersey, Dr. Dalal specializes in gait analysis and custom orthotics, which are cornerstone practices in podiatric medicine for diagnosing and managing foot and ankle conditions. These diagnostic and corrective tools are critical when it comes to identifying biomechanical issues and providing tailored solutions that enhance comfort, improve functional mobility, and prevent further injuries.
Gait Analysis
Gait analysis is a sophisticated diagnostic tool used to evaluate the way an individual patient walks or runs. This analysis plays a key role in highlighting any abnormal movements, alignments, or biomechanical imbalances that may be contributing to pain or mobility issues.
Custom Orthotics
Orthotics are precision-engineered, custom-fitted shoe inserts that play a pivotal role in supporting and enhancing foot function. Crafted based on detailed insights from a patient’s gait analysis, these devices are personalized to address each individual’s specific pain points or biomechanical flaws, such as:
Treatment Advantages
Incorporating gait analysis and orthotics into your treatment plan offers numerous benefits, including:
Comprehensive Podiatric Care at Sole Focus Foot and Ankle
Gait analysis and orthotics are invaluable for a wide array of foot and ankle-related conditions, enabling patients to maintain an active lifestyle, free from discomfort. They are particularly beneficial for patients experiencing chronic pain, athletes looking to optimize performance, and those with conditions that affect walking and overall mobility.
