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Podiatry Articles

The articles on this page will help you gain insights into Custom Orthotics, AFO Braces, and Custom Orthotic Labs in general. We also have articles that can help with digital marketing and SEO for your podiatry practice.

We hope that these resources can help medical professionals gain a deeper knowledge on these topics. If you are interested in back-linking to our articles, would like to contribute a quote, or write a guest article for our blog, please contact dillon@forwardmotionmedical.com.

Aug 28
3 min

Orthotic Shell Materials

At the heart of every custom orthotic is the orthotic shell! The most common shell materials used in making orthotics are thermoplastics.

Jul 24
2 min

Top Cover Materials for Foot Orthotics

The choice of top cover material in foot orthotics plays an important role in providing comfort, support, and other benefits for patients.

Jun 27
2 min

Effective Ways to Decrease Orthotic Returns and Improve Patient Satisfaction

To minimize the number of returned orthotics, it's important to do a few things during the prescribing and ordering process.

May 30
2 min

Simple Ways to Educate Patients About Custom Orthotics

When educating patients about the benefits of custom orthotics, it is important to use clear and simple language that patients can understan

Apr 25
1 min

Boost Your Orthotics Marketing: Expert Strategies From Experienced Podiatrists!

Here are some strategies to effectively promote custom orthotics to potential patients.

Mar 28
4 min

What is a UCBL Orthotic?

The UCBL pediatric orthotic is a type of custom foot orthotic device that is used to treat a range of pediatric foot and ankle conditions.

Mar 14
4 min

What is an SMO Brace?

Supramalleolar Orthosis (SMO) braces are devices designed to treat lower limb injuries, particularly those affecting the ankle and foot.

Mar 14
3 min

What is a Balance AFO?

A Balance AFO (Ankle-Foot Orthosis) is a type of custom brace that is worn on the lower leg and foot to support and stabilize the ankle.

Feb 23
3 min

4 Ways to Improve Your Podiatry Waiting Room

Your waiting room is the first impression that patients will have. It's important to create a welcoming and comfortable environment.

Jan 25
3 min

New Orthotic Technology Solutions for Podiatrists

Upcoming custom orthotic and brace solutions and technologies for podiatrists to prescribe orthotics more easily or with better results.

Dec 27, 2022
4 min

Forward Motion 2022 Year In Review

Information and unique insights into the current state of the podiatry industry when it comes to custom orthotics and AFOs.

Nov 20, 2022
3 min

Top 4 Things Your Podiatry Website Needs to Have

When it comes to podiatry, a good visitor experience is vital to a good Google Ranking! Here are a few things that your website should have:

Oct 17, 2022
3 min

How Google Ranking Works

As a podiatrist, knowing how Google finds your website can give you the advantage when it comes to finding new patients.

Sep 12, 2022
2 min

Growing Your Podiatry Presence Online

As your online podiatry reputation builds, your website will show more prominently in search engine results.

Aug 21, 2022
2 min

SEO Basics for Podiatrists

By optimizing your website for search engines, more people will be able to find you when looking for foot-related care and podiatry topics.

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