Hurst Podiatry Blog

How long do orthotics last?

Most semi-custom and custom foot orthotics last between 3-5 years, so they represent terrific long-term value.

The top cover of the device may wear out in the meantime, but this can be replaced easily without needing new devices for around $100

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