For HCPC-registered clinicians

Orthosis
Design
Simplified.

We're on a mission to simplify the complexities of additive orthotics and digital workflows. That's why we created Anthropods®. A pathology focused range of orthotics powered by our proprietary Quick Heel™ technology.

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o.62%
rate of patient
fit returns
5
shell designs for
specific pathologies
50+
years combined
orthotic experience
Anthropods® orthotic
Anthropods® — Classic Shell
HCPC registered clinicians only
User friendly clinicians portal
Market leading quality
Speedy shipping via DPD next day
MHRA Registered Manufacturer
Quick Heel™ post system
Patent pending GB2509193.5

In-clinic
Customisation
Just Went
UP
A Level

Swap heel posts in seconds via a sliding and locking mechanism hidden in the heel platform. No grinding. No ad-hoc wedging. No lab returns.

Instant adjustment at point of care
0–8° varus/valgus posts and 3–5mm raises. Store a range in clinic, swap during the appointment.
No lab returns
Eliminate wasted time and cost sending orthoses back for modification.
Works without workshop tools
Perfect for community and private clinics without access to modification equipment.
Anthropods
Patient specific

Five shells.
Every common pathology.

Each shell design was developed with HCPC clinicians to target specific conditions. Upload your patient scan, choose the right shell and we'll handle the rest.

Classic
Classic
10mm heel cup
Standard trimlines
Midfoot Osteoarthritis · DMICS · Anterior Knee Pain · Plantar Plate Injury and Metatarsalgia · Shin Splints · Achilles Tendinopathy · Excessive Pronation · Morton's Neuroma
Medial support
Medial Support
14mm heel cup
Medial flange · Medial Heel skive
PTTD Type I & II · Tarsal tunnel syndrome
Hallux
Hallux
10mm heel cup
Medial flange · Morton's extension
Hallux limitus / Rigidus
Groove
Groove
10mm heel cup
Medial flange · 1st Met Cut-out · Plantar fascia groove
Plantar fasciopathy / Heel spur · Hallux valgus
Lateral support
Lateral Support
14mm heel cup
Lateral flange · 1st ray cut-out
Peroneal tendinopathy · Pes cavus · Lateral ankle instability

* Pathology recommendations are supported by evidence based research but are to be used as guidance only.

Process

Ordering couldn't
be simpler

From scan to delivery in as little as ten working days. No complex digital workflow, no lab back-and-forth.

1
Register your clinic
Create a clinician account. HCPC registration verified on signup.
2
Assess your patient
Choose Patient Ready or, take a 3D scan or send us your foam impression box (FIB).
3
Submit your order
For Patient Specific, select shell type, configure your order, upload your scan and submit.
4
We handle the complex
Our scan processing algorithm ensures a low error rate, for a consistant and precise fit.
5
Patient fitting
Take the stress out of the appointment. Fine-tune rearfoot alignment instantly with Quick Heel™.
Your clinician dashboard Track every order, upload scans, report issues and view invoice history. All in one place.
5
working days Patient Ready
10
working days Patient Specific
Invoiced on 30-day terms via Xero. No card required.

Ready to Simplify.

Register and place your first order today.

Create clinician account

Registration is free. Orders are invoiced on 30-day terms via Xero.

Resources

From the team

Clinical
January 2026
Prescribing for plantar fasciopathy: when to choose the Groove shell
A clinical guide to shell selection for one of the most common presenting foot conditions in orthopaedic practice.
Manufacturing
April 2026
The hidden regulatory iceberg — when clinics manufacture orthoses
The compliance requirements that every clinic should know before manufacturing or customising orthotic devices.
Product
November 2025
Quick Heel™ in practice: real-world feedback from NHS clinicians
Three orthotists share how the interchangeable heel post system has changed how they run their clinics.