Flare

Flare

by | Mar 14, 2016

Footwear Modifications Flare Alternative Name(s): Sole and heel flares   Description Material is added to the side of the sole to broaden the base of support. The flare should be widest where it meets the ground.   Examples of Use Increases stability of the...
Stretching

Stretching

by | Mar 14, 2016

Footwear Modifications Stretching Alternative Name(s): ball and ring stretching   Description Stretching the upper of the shoe using a standard shoe stretcher or a ball and ring stretcher.   Examples of Use A ball and ring stretcher can be used to stretch a...
Balloon Patch

Balloon Patch

by | Mar 2, 2016

Footwear Modifications Balloon Patch Alternative Name(s): Tent patch, Bubble Patch   Description A patch of material is fastened over a hole made in the upper to accommodate a bony prominence.   Examples of Use To accommodate bony prominences over the top of...
Annie X

Annie X

by | Mar 1, 2016

Women's Footwear Women’s Men’s Annie-X Double Depth for severe edema and accommodates internal braces and AFOs and built a 1/4 inch deeper. Breathable and stretchable Lycra with Velcro closure. Ideal for bunions and hammertoes. Dr. Comfort shoes are...
Merry-Jane

Merry-Jane

by | Mar 1, 2016

Women's Footwear Women’s Men’s Merry-Jane Lightweight open dress casual with a Velcro strap can be worn everyday as well as on that special occasion. Our Merry-Jane style easily adjusts to your feet. An American classic. Lycra by special order and beige...