Customized to correctly address the problem
Footwear play a major role both preventive and as a part of treatment in Diabetic foot.
Many foot problems like callus, pressure ulcers and deformities to some extent can be controlled with customized footwear.
Some of the footwear are:
- Prophylactic sandals
- Orthowedge footwear
- Footwear with wing pad
- Footwear with ankle support
- Moulded footwear
Others:
- Silicon band
- Silicon socks
- Silicon toe separators
- Splint to immobilize the joint
These are all made customized depending on the patient’s requirement.