How much do custom orthotics cost

If you have an orthotic device, you might be wondering when to replace custom orthotics. After all, these devices are unlike flimsy drugstore insoles that could wear out in a few weeks or months.

Despite their longevity for both children and adults, there comes a point when you’ll need to change orthotics and replace your old one with something that provides you better support.

Factors that Can Affect the Lifespan of Your Orthotics

How often should you replace orthotics?

There are many factors that determine the lifespan of your orthotic device.

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Some determining factors include:

• Construction materials: If you have a set of orthotics that are made from a semi-rigid material such as carbon fiber or graphite, it will usually last longer than orthotics that are made from squishy, soft materials.

• How much you wear them: Generally speaking, most of our patients with an orthotic device typically wear them at all times. In some cases, you might need to wear orthotics for specific activities or with specific shoe
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