Question 1

What is TheRehabStreet?

Accepted Answer

TheRehabStreet is an Orthotic Clinic Chain with clinics in Delhi and Gurgaon. We make  custom orthotics, specializing in foot orthotics. We specialize in foot ailments and their treatments. We analyze your foot problems in-depth and create orthotics to support your foot. We also provide braces and splints to treat various problems in upper and lower limbs.

Question 2

What kind of services we provide?

Accepted Answer

We are an Orthotics clinic. We specialize in treating following diseases:
- Flat Feet
- Foot Drop
- Diabetic Foot
- Foot Ulcer
- Ankle Sprain
- Overpronation
- Knock knees
- Bowlegs
- Osteoarthritis
- High Arch
- Metatarsalgia
- Mortons Neuroma
- Heel Spur
- Planter Fasciitis
- Bunion
- Patellofemoral Pain
- Pubalgia
- Carpel Tunnel Syndrome 
- Mallet Finger
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Haglund Disease
- Back Pain caused by Imperfect Foot Contour 
- Varicose Veins
- Ilio Tibial Band Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
We prepare customized orthotics for our patients after thorough analysis of their problems. Our specializations are foot and ankle.

Question 3

What are Orthotics?

Accepted Answer

Orthotics are the devices made to support or align any part of the body. It can be prefabricated or custom made. Examples of Orthotics are:
- Customized Insoles
- Knee Braces
- Ankle Foot Orthosis
- Hand Splints
- Finger Splints
- Specialized Footwear
Some of the most commonly prescribed Orthotic Splints are for ankle, knee, wrist, fingers, hand, elbow and neck.

Question 4

What are Orthotic Insoles?

Accepted Answer

Orthotic Insoles provides anatomical arch support and comfort for those with flat feet, plantar fasciitis, overpronation, or foot, arch, and heel pain. 
Wearing an insole can fix structural irregularities allowing your feet, knees, hips and back to function perfectly.

Question 5

How long do I have to wear an insole?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the foot ailment you are suffering from, you might have to wear an insole ranging from a few months to your whole lifetime.

Question 6

What is the life of an insole?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the activity level, a customized insole can last from 1 to 1.5 years.

Question 7

What is the difference between an Orthopaedic Doctor and an Orthotist?

Accepted Answer

Orthotists specialize in the fitting and manufacturing of wide range of braces for upper and lower limbs, whereas Orthopaedic Doctors focus on helping with diagnosing and treating the musculoskeletal system. 
Lets take an example:
You start experiencing pain in your feet after 10 minutes of walk. You visit an Orthopaedic Doctor, he figures out that you have a flat feet. He may suggest various treatment plans like some exercises, and some support to your feet. Support can be customized insoles or specialized shoes. Those insoles and shoes will be tailor made for you by an Orthotist. An Orthotist will scan and analyse your feet for pressure distribution, understand the contour of your feet, and then build a customized insole for you.

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