Arch Filler Pad
When should it be used?
This pad can be used to provide gentle support to your patient’s arch and can act as a filler underneath a valgus pad.
1 First Steps
Cut a pad into a crescent shape and bevel the edges.
![archfillerpad1](https://www.osgolearning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/archfillerpad1.png)
2 Shaping the Pad
After this, shape the straight edge slightly, so that it better contours the edges of the foot arch.
![archfillerpad2](https://www.osgolearning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/archfillerpad2.png)
3 Final Steps
Peel of the paper backing and attach the pad to the arch of the foot.
- This can be further secured with tape or another pad if needed.
![archfillerpad3](https://www.osgolearning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/archfillerpad3.png)