Custom Made Shoes

The orthopedic custom made shoes differs from "normal bespoke shoe" in that it is made by an orthopedic shoemaker. Each bespoke shoe is made individually, but only the orthopedic custom made shoes has the task to relieve defined health problems, to compensate for limitations to stabilize to correct misalignments to normalize the gait to relieve pain or to prevent an aggravation. Regulation of an orthopedic custom made shoes must be made by a physician stating the diagnosis and the necessary changes to the shoe. Often no bespoke shoe is at Foot changes necessary, however, other means may deposit his shoe modifications to existing ready-made shoes or clothing orthopedic shoes, so for example, for diabetic patients already have soft cushioning and a seamless finish, but need not be made individually and thus are also much cheaper.

To produce a first strips must be made, which means impression (eg. As plaster cast) are possible to be achieved in the foot position. About this strips the bespoke shoe is then made, the community is often high, but can also be made as a shoe or boot - according to the prescription. There are also special adaptations, such as a soft insole, reinforcements, cutouts or sole rolls.

Typical regulations for bespoke shoes are severe foot deformities, paralytic conditions, diabetes mellitus, open wounds or amputations in the foot with still partially preserved Restfuß.

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