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Ankle-Foot Orthosis
A lightweight brace worn on the lower leg and foot to support weak muscles and improve walking, often used for foot drop.
Also called: afo, drop foot brace, leg brace
Who Can Help with Ankle-Foot Orthosis?
- Orthotists
A professional who designs and fits braces, shoe inserts and other supports for the body.
- Physiatrists
A physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, treating injuries and conditions that affect movement without surgery.
- Physical Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people recover strength, movement and function after injury, surgery or illness through exercise and hands-on care.
- Prosthetists
A professional who designs and fits artificial limbs and other prosthetic devices.
Where Practices List Ankle-Foot Orthosis
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Fayetteville, NC (69)
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about ankle-foot orthosis and what is right for you.