Orthotics

Custom Orthotics

Walk Better. Feel Better. Live Without Foot Pain.

Every step you take begins with your feet. When your feet aren’t properly supported, it can lead to pain in your heels, ankles, knees, hips, and even your lower back. Whether you’re on your feet all day, enjoy an active lifestyle, or simply want to move more comfortably, custom orthotics can help restore balance and reduce discomfort.
At Essence Health & Wellness Clinic, we provide professionally fitted custom orthotics designed specifically for your feet. Using advanced digital foot scanning and a comprehensive biomechanical assessment, we create orthotics that improve alignment, enhance comfort, and support your overall mobility.
Book your Gait Analysis & Foot Assessment today and take the first step toward pain-free movement.

What Are Custom Orthotics?

Custom orthotics are medical-grade shoe inserts designed exclusively for your feet. Unlike over-the-counter insoles, custom orthotics are individually designed using detailed measurements of your feet, biomechanics, and walking pattern to provide personalized support.
Their purpose is to improve the way your feet function, distribute pressure more evenly, and provide the support your body needs during everyday activities.
Properly fitted orthotics can help relieve pain, improve posture, reduce fatigue, and prevent excessive stress on your joints and muscles.

Benefits of Custom Orthotics

Custom orthotics can provide relief for many common conditions while improving overall movement and comfort.

Benefits include:

Many patients notice that once their feet are properly supported, discomfort throughout the rest of their body also begins to improve.

Conditions We Commonly Treat

Custom orthotics may be recommended for individuals experiencing:
If you’re unsure whether orthotics are right for you, our assessment willdetermine if they are the most appropriate treatment for your condition.

Our Comprehensive Assessment

Every patient begins with a detailed evaluation because no two feet are exactly alike.
Your appointment includes:
This thorough assessment allows us to understand how your feet move and identify the underlying cause of your discomfort—not just the symptoms.

Advanced Digital Foot Scanning

We use modern digital scanning technology to capture the precise shape and structure of your feet.
Combined with our gait analysis, this technology allows us to design orthotics that are customized specifically for your body mechanics and lifestyle.
Whether you’re an office worker, healthcare professional, construction worker, runner, or recreational athlete, your orthotics are designed around your daily activities and support requirements.

Who Can Benefit from Custom Orthotics?

Custom orthotics are beneficial for people of all ages and activity levels.
You may benefit if you:
Even if your symptoms seem minor, correcting poor foot mechanics early can help prevent more significant problems in the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Many extended health insurance plans include coverage for custom orthotics. Coverage varies depending on your provider and policy. Our team can provide the documentation required for eligible claims.
Most insurance companies require a prescription from a physician for reimbursement. If you plan to submit your orthotics through your insurance provider, we recommend confirming your plan's specific requirements before your appointment.
With normal use, custom orthotics typically last between two and five years. Their lifespan depends on your activity level, body weight, footwear, and daily wear.
Your initial assessment generally takes between 15-30 minutes and includes your examination, gait analysis, digital scan, and treatment recommendations.
Yes, many patients choose to have orthotics that fit into their everyday footwear, athletic shoes, or work boots. We'll help determine the best option based on your lifestyle.
Custom orthotics are designed to improve foot mechanics and reduce abnormal stress on your body. Many patients experience significant pain relief, particularly when orthotics are combined with other treatments such as chiropractic care, physiotherapy, massage therapy, or exercise rehabilitation when appropriate.

Contact Us

Book Your Gait Analysis and Foot Assessment

If foot pain is affecting your daily life, don’t ignore it. The earlier poor foot mechanics are identified, the easier they are to address.
Whether you’re experiencing heel pain, plantar fasciitis, knee discomfort, or lower back pain, our team is here to help you move with greater comfort and confidence.

Schedule your FREE Gait Analysis & Foot Assessment with Essence Health & Wellness Clinic today and discover whether custom orthotics are the right solution for you.

Comfort starts from the ground up. Let us help you take the next step.