In the diagnosis of walking disorders and pain arising from the sole of the foot, the latest technologies, a specially designed walking platform, pressure measuring equipment, special computer software and a 3D printer are used.
The foot is connected to the body while standing. It is a functional organ that carries its weight several times the body weight while running. The slightest disorder in foot function can cause various problems all over the body, from the foot to the leg muscles and tendons, knees, groin, waist and back. Therefore, paying attention to foot health means, in a way, caring about every part of the body. You do not need to have a foot complaint to take care of your foot health. Because the most important thing in medicine is protection. If a disorder in foot function can be prevented before it causes problems, future foot, leg, groin and waist pains, cramps, and rapid fatigue that cause reduced daily performance and disability can be prevented. That's why foot analysis should be considered as a check-up. Just as you get your body checked-up, you should also have your feet checked-up to avoid any problems in the future. It is extremely important to have a foot check-up, especially for people with a lot of daily activity, those who have just started or are doing sports, and patients with circulatory disorders such as diabetes.
WHY IS FOOT ANALYSIS IMPORTANT?
Disorders in the structure and function of your foot can negatively affect your posture, balance, walking, running and other activities, negatively affecting your daily life and sports performance, and can cause problems in almost every part of your body, starting from the foot.
Problems caused by foot structure and function disorders:
- Posture, balance, walking and walking disorders.
- Foot (heel, sole, toes) and ankle pain
- Leg, knee, hip, waist, back, neck, shoulder, jaw pain
- Fatigue quickly, muscle cramps, decrease in lung capacity
- Ankle sprains
- Hallux valgus (thumb protrusion-bunion), hallux rigidus, hammer toe and other small finger problems, ingrown nail, sesamoid problems, mortise forefoot, metatarsalgia, Morton's neuroma, callus and plantar verruca (plantar wart), medial plantar neuropraxia (jogger's foot), sole collapse, high sole, heel spur-plantar fasciitis, posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, tarsal tunnel syndrome, Achilles tendon problems, haglund disease, stress fractures, foot-related muscle and tendon strains, joint cartilage lesions and ligament-capsule strains, compartment syndromes, functional shortness of the leg, spinal curvatures.
KNOWLEDGE ABOUT INSOLES WHAT YOU NEED:
INSOLES TYPES:
1. Anatomical insoles: These are the insoles that are sold ready-made in the market or are found in shoes and slippers.
2. Orthopedic insoles: These are insoles made specifically for the person.
- Accommodative insoles: These are insoles designed and produced for temporary use according to the person's problem.
- Functional insoles: These are insoles that are individually designed and prepared for continuous use. These insoles support the person's foot structure as much as necessary and prevent extremes in foot function, allowing the foot to move within safe limits.
WHAT SHOULD A GOOD INSOLE BE?
- It must be specially designed for the individual.
- There must be health approval from valid organizations stating that the materials used to make insoles do not contain toxic and carcinogenic substances(D3D insole products are approved by the European Union Health Compliance). This is of much greater importance for children.
HOW TO DESIGN A GOOD INSOLE?
A good insoles should be designed according to the following information. :
- Structure of the foot: Medial (inside) of the foot, transverse (front), lateral (outside) arch (arch) heights
- Foot function: With only dynamic (walking and running) analysis of the foot understandable inward and outward compression rates and timing measurements.
- Determining the hardness and thickness of the insole: The person's weight, activity (job, sports, etc.), sick It should be determined according to your health (diabetes, etc.) or problem
- Clinical information and problems
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