Types of Footwear for Diabetics
Depending on the problem the footwear can be customized to a patient’s requirement. If you are a
Diabetic footwear should also provide the following protective benefits:
- High, wide toe box (high and wide space in the toe area)
- Rocker Soles designed to reduce pressure in the areas of the foot most susceptible to pain, most notably the ball-of-the-foot.
- Firm Heel Counters for support and stability.
This page shows you some of the designs of the footwear that you may wish to order.
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Many die not from diabetes itself but from complications arising from diabetes.
When you're diabetic, you should take extra care about your feet and the rest of your body.
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