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Just got new custom made orthotics from my podiatrist. wearing for 5 weeks. replacing old ones. my knees hurt more now than before. am seeing dr. next week. can i wear the old ones till i see the dr.?
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yes. you. an wear old orthotics as long as they still offer comfort and support
Answered 9/18/2022
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