or·tho·sis (n.)

/ôrˈTHōsəs/

The correction of disorders of the limbs or spine by use of braces and other devices to correct alignment or provide support

The lack of accessible and sustainable healthcare in rural areas of Vietnam leave the citizens at risk for multiple health problems that worsen over time. Mercer on Mission Vietnam’s orthotic and medical clinics provided the much need care to those in need to alleviate pain and improve standard of living.