As multiple closures and mixed messages circulate, appropriate care measures surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) are of monumental importance. At Horton’s, we are taking the appropriate measures recommended by the CDC to promote positive health efforts, limit viral exposure, and protect at-risk ... Read More
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For people with foot problems, the consequences can range from minor pain to severe complications. Specialized care, including custom orthopedic shoes and orthotics, can keep these ailments under control. ... Read More
After you’ve lost a leg, a bit of hosiery might not seem like a crucial step toward independence—especially compared to the sophisticated technology of modern prosthetics for amputees. Without shrinker socks, fitting and ultimately wearing prosthetics would be much more challenging. ... Read More
Back braces are often prescribed to post-surgical patients as well as those who have been diagnosed with scoliosis. There are many different types of braces, including one- and two-piece body jackets, and here are the differences. ... Read More
If your child seems to drag one or both of his or her feet while walking, foot drop may be to blame. Fortunately, with early detection and treatment, foot drop can be successfully treated in most young patients. ... Read More
To understand how microprocessor prosthetics work, it is important to understand the bodily systems they are programmed to imitate- and why patients struggling with other types of prosthetics needed this new innovation. ... Read More
Horton's is growing and is currently under construction! We are excited to announce the reconstruction and expansion of our current Little Rock location, in order to better serve our patients and the local community. Since 1981, Horton’s Orthotics & Prosthetics has been dedicated to improving ... Read More
Transcript My name is Tyler Pearson. I am an orthotic & prosthetic technician and I started at Horton’s in 2014. My favorite part of being a technician really is being able to utilize my hand skills and knowing that it has a direct impact on someone’s daily life. ... Read More
It is natural to get fed up with all the changes you have to make in your life after a diabetes diagnosis, starting with a new diet, special testing strips and extra medication. For many, diabetic shoes can seem like one “step” too far when it comes to making accommodations for their condition. Yet ... Read More