Orthotics at The Health Suite Leicester
Treatment options and pricing
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Bespoke Orthotics Assessment, Orthotics and Follow up Assessment
A Bespoke Orthotics Assessment evaluates your foot structure and gait to create custom orthotics, followed by a follow-up to ensure comfort, fit, and effectiveness.
Semi Bespoke Orthotics Assessment
A Semi Bespoke Orthotics Assessment evaluates your foot structure and gait to create custom orthotics, followed by a follow-up to ensure comfort, fit, and effectiveness.
Custom Orthotics at The Health Suite Leicester – Enhance Comfort, Support Mobility, and Improve Posture
At The Health Suite Leicester, orthotics are an integral part of our comprehensive podiatry services. Our experienced podiatrists in Leicester conduct thorough assessments to identify foot and lower limb conditions, offering personalised orthotic solutions to enhance mobility and alleviate discomfort. These custom-designed devices aim to correct biomechanical imbalances, providing support and improving overall foot health. Whether addressing issues like plantar fasciitis, bunions, or heel pain, The Health Suite’s orthotic services in Leicester are tailored to meet individual needs, ensuring optimal comfort and functionality. An orthotics service involves the assessment, design, and provision of custom-made orthotic devices, such as shoe inserts or braces, to support and improve musculoskeletal alignment, alleviate pain, and enhance mobility for individuals with various physical conditions or challenges.
Orthotics offer numerous benefits for individuals experiencing foot, ankle, or lower limb discomfort. These custom-designed shoe inserts provide targeted support and help correct misalignments, improving overall posture and gait. By redistributing pressure across the feet, orthotics can alleviate pain caused by conditions like plantar fasciitis, flat feet, or bunions. They can also help with reducing the strain on joints, preventing overuse injuries, and enhancing balance. For athletes or those with active lifestyles, orthotics contribute to better performance and injury prevention by optimising foot mechanics. Additionally, they can provide relief for individuals suffering from conditions like arthritis or diabetes by improving foot function and comfort throughout daily activities.
The importance of orthotics lies in their ability to address and correct biomechanical issues that can cause discomfort or lead to further health problems. They help improve foot alignment, which in turn can enhance posture, balance, and overall movement. By offering customised support, orthotics prevent or alleviate pain from conditions like plantar fasciitis, flat feet, or arthritis, making daily activities and exercise more comfortable. For athletes, they can significantly improve performance by optimising foot mechanics and reducing the risk of injury. Orthotics are also crucial in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, where proper foot care is essential to prevent complications. Ultimately, they contribute to long-term foot health, mobility, and quality of life.
You must first complete a biomechanical assessment before booking an orthotics appointment.
Why choose The Health Suite for Orthotics?
Expertise
Our clinic stands out with our team of experienced professionals who specialise in bespoke and semi-bespoke orthotics. With years of expertise, we excel in crafting customised orthotic solutions tailored precisely to your unique needs, ensuring maximum comfort and support
Cutting-edge orthotic technology
Each orthotic is custom-made using a combination of innovative 3D design software for the bespoke options and manufacturing technology with Podfo – one of the most advanced custom orthotics manufacturers available. Our semi-bespoke orthotics are custom-made according to the podiatrist’s prescription after doing a biomechanical gait analysis
Customisation
At The Health Suite Leicester, we always offer personalised solutions tailored to each patient’s unique needs, ensuring that orthotic devices provide optimal support and comfort.
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Common Q&A about Orthotics
Our FAQ section is designed to address common questions you may have, from how our treatments work to what you can expect during and after your session.
Our team is always available to provide additional support if you need more personalised guidance, ensuring that you feel informed and confident every step of the way.
Symptom checker
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, please book an appointment with us. Symptoms can vary from person to person and from condition to condition.A proper diagnosis can only be made through a thorough medical examination.
Our clinicians will carry out a full assessment to ensure an accurate diagnosis and appropriate care.
Are you experiencing foot, ankle or lower limb pain that worsens when standing or walking?
Orthotics can help support your biomechanics by redistributing pressure and reducing strain on painful joints and tissues during routine movement.
Do you have recurrent knee, hip or back discomfort linked to gait or alignment issues?
Custom or therapeutic orthotic inserts aim to correct alignment and improve gait mechanics, easing strain through joints impacted by postural imbalance.
Is arthritis or joint inflammation causing instability or uneven pressure on your feet?
Orthotics can provide structural support to reduce uneven load across joints, helping to ease pain and improve comfort when walking or standing.
Have you noticed progressive wear on shoes or uneven foot posture?
Uneven shoe wear can reflect altered gait or foot mechanics; orthotic assessment can help identify causes and recommend supportive solutions to improve symmetry.
Do you feel fatigue or discomfort during prolonged activity or exercise?
Supportive orthotics can help relieve stress on muscles and joints during activity, giving better endurance and reducing pain over time.
Are you recovering from an injury and need extra stability or cushioning?
Orthotic devices can offer targeted support and reduce impact forces during rehabilitation, improving comfort and facilitating safe return to movement.
What we treat
At The Health Suite Leicester, our private medical clinic offers expert care whenever you need it. Our team of experienced GPs and healthcare professionals provide personalised diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring high-quality, professional care in a comfortable setting.
Click below to view useful info on a few of the common conditions we treat:
Foot, ankle & lower limb pain
Therapeutic or custom orthotics support foot and ankle structure to ease pain, reduce strain and improve functional alignment.
Joint alignment & gait issues
Orthotics can improve alignment through the lower limb and pelvis, helping correct walking mechanics that contribute to knee, hip or back discomfort.
Arthritis support
By redistributing pressure away from affected joint areas, orthotics can help reduce pain and improve comfort for people with mild to moderate arthritic symptoms.
Biomechanical imbalance
Orthotics address issues such as overpronation, supination or uneven stride patterns that contribute to musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.
Activity & rehabilitation support
Used alongside physiotherapy or rheumatology care, orthotic supports can ease fatigue, reduce impact forces and promote safer movement during recovery and daily activity.
many more
Our clinicians manage a broad spectrum of conditions, and individual assessment allows us to tailor care beyond the examples listed. We encourage you to book a consultation to discuss your symptoms and appropriate treatment options.
Meet our Orthotics Clinicians
Meet our dedicated team at The Health Suite Leicester, where skilled professionals are committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your medical and wellness needs.
Megan Hensman
Podiatrist
Luke Bennett-Driver
Podiatrist
Have a query about Orthotics at The Health Suite Leicester?
We recognise that getting the healthcare assistance you need can be difficult. So if you have a query, feel free to contact us and one of our treatment co-ordinators will be happy to help. We aim to reply to all queries within 24 hours (Mon – Fri).