PIF Categories: Orthotics
Footwear – Repairs and replacements
Repairs The shoes we supply to you are expensive. We ask you to have them repaired regularly to prolong their lifespan and to maintain a comfortable fit. Most shoes can […]
Footwear for people with Diabetes
What is this leaflet about and who is it for? This leaflet is produced for patients with Diabetes who have been given shoes at the Orthotic clinic. How long should […]
Footwear – The first pair
Why have I been sent to the Orthotic Department? You have been sent to the orthotic department to see if you need special footwear or advice on the type of […]
Foot up
What does the Foot Up do? The Foot Up is designed to prevent your toes catching on the ground when you have a foot drop. This helps you to have […]
How to choose footwear for adaptation
How to Choose Sole Footwear for Adaptation What is a shoe adaptation? Something which is done to the outside of a shoe, for example: A raise for a short leg. […]
A guide to your insoles
Insoles You have been supplied with insoles from the Orthotic department. Insoles are supports that are worn inside your footwear to support and position your feet. Why are they prescribed? […]