Also, keep in mind mercury exposure can affect your mental state, so don't assume your personal assessment of your health is valid. It's a good idea to contact Poison Control or consult your physician. Mercury First Aid. If you do get mercury on your skin, seek medical attention and follow professional advice.
Definition of orthotics. : a branch of mechanical and medical science that deals with the design and fitting of orthotics.
Orthotics (Greek: Î¿ÏÎ¸ÏÏ, ortho, to straighten or align) is a specialty within the medical field concerned with the design, manufacture and application of orthoses. An orthosis (plural: orthoses) is an externally applied device used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and skeletal system.