Heel Grip Pad

Heel Grip Pad

by | Mar 14, 2016

Footwear Modifications Heel Grip Pad   Description Soft material (often foam covered in leather) applied to inside of heel collar to reduce heel movement inside the heel cup during gait.   Examples of Use Reduces heel slippage and pads collar. Source:...
Doughnut

Doughnut

by | Mar 14, 2016

Footwear Modifications Doughnut   Description Soft material about 1⁄4 inch thick cut in a circle with a hole in the middle and the outside edges ground smooth.   Examples of Use Used to reduce pressure on a small bony prominence or soft tissue lesion such as...
Sole Plate

Sole Plate

by | Mar 14, 2016

Footwear Modifications Sole Plate   Description Addition of a carbon fibre “plate” to the inside of the shoe in order to minimize shoe flex.   Examples of Use Often used in conjunction with a “Rocker Sole” modification to help restrict movement in an injured...