What happens when I visit Advanced Orthodynamics?
Our Certified Orthotist first takes your medical history and physically examines the areas of discomfort. Other types of non-invasive examination may be done such as a computerized F-Scan foot pressure and gait analysis, video taping for subsequent computer analysis and Harris Mat ink pad, among others, depending on the device prescribed. Casting is required for almost all orthoses, usually a quick drying fibreglass. We do not take X-rays but will consult them if provided by your referring medical professional. Your orthosis is manufactured at our facility by our Certified Orthotist and orthotic technician. At your next appointment we’ll ensure that your orthotic device fits properly, and advise you on the best way to become accustomed to it. We make minor adjustments at no extra charge during the six-month period after purchase. After this time, a fee will be charged. A six-month follow-up appointment is scheduled for you after your final fitting and adjustment appointment to ensure e