What are orthotics, and why might you need them? These are special devices intended to help make walking and otherwise being on your feet much easier, and you can benefit in big ways by going to your orthopedist to get fitted for orthotics of your own. Do you need orthotics? What do you do if you need them? How do you benefit from them? Will your insurance cover them? Learn more here, and then schedule a consultation with your orthopedist to see if orthotic inserts or other devices will help you.