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The Physio Coaching Academy – Recent Additions
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Placement of an Intrinsic Dome – ICB Orthotic training series
How to place an intrinsic metatarsal dome in the plantar surface of an ICB Medical heat molding orthotic. This is particularly beneficial if the practitioner does not wish to place the dome on the dorsal surface of the orthotic and can be done as the ICB product is 100% EVA and highly adaptable. Video shows howto mold a dome directly into the ICB orthotic and can be completed in minutes.
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Morton’s Neuroma & orthotics
Morton’s neuroma (also known as Morton’s metatarsalgia, Morton’s neuralgia, plantar neuroma and intermetatarsal neuroma) is a benign neuroma of an intermetatarsal plantar nerve, most commonly of the second and third intermetatarsal spaces (between 2nd-3rd and 3rd-4th metatarsal heads). This problem is characterised by pain and/or numbness, sometimes relieved by removing footwear.
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Metatarsalgia
Metatarsalgia (literally metatarsal pain, colloquially known as stone bruise) is a general term used to refer to any painful foot condition affecting the metatarsal region of the foot. This is a common problem that can affect the joints and bones of the metatarsals. Metatarsalgia is most often localized to the first metatarsal head (the ball of the foot just behind the big toe).
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Metatarsal Dome Orthotic Additions
Metatarsal Dome and Orthotics. Metatarsalgia (literally metatarsal pain, colloquially known as stone bruise) is a general term used to refer to any painful foot condition affecting the metatarsal region of the foot. This is a common problem that can affect the joints and bones of the metatarsals.
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Plantarfascial Groove
A video to help a practitioner understand when they should prescribe a Plantar fascial Groove in an ICB orthotic and how to create one using a) Hand grinder b) Bench grinder c) heat gun and scissors to place the groove into the orthotic.
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Back & Hip Stability – Exercising while Standing
This section demonstrates how to engage your stability muscles (in standing) to improve your posture. Be sure not to simply watch as Francine St George teaches, but do the exercises with her. You will notice the engagement of your stability muscles and feel how you can correct your posture easily and immediately with minimal effort!
