4 Ways Custom Orthotics Help Seniors Stay Mobile

4 Ways Custom Orthotics Help Seniors Stay Mobile

As we move into our later years, the miles we have put on our feet begin to show. After decades of walking, running, and standing, the structural integrity of the feet naturally changes. For many seniors Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM sees, these changes lead to discomfort that can limit independence and make their favorite activities feel like chores. This is where custom orthotics become more than just a convenience. Let’s look at how orthotics can improve a senior’s quality of life.

4 Common Skin Conditions Seniors Find on Their Feet

4 Common Skin Conditions Seniors Find on Their Feet

Decades of wear and tear and changes in circulation can make the skin on your feet vulnerable to several skin conditions that Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, sees daily. Ignoring these issues isn’t wise, because what starts as simple dryness can quickly lead to discomfort, infection, or even serious complications.

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