by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Jan 21, 2014 | Blog, News & Toe Talks, Products, Shoe Lift, Shoe Modifications, Toe Talk
There are many causes for Drop Foot, where literally the forefoot is unable to come up (dorsiflex) so that toes clear the ground during walking (swing phase of gait). The muscles that enable dorsiflexion (bringing up forefoot) are weakened because of stroke,...
by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Oct 23, 2013 | Custom Shoes, News & Toe Talks, Orthotics, Products, Shoe Modifications, Toe Talk
This professional man has worn custom made softer trilaminate orthoses in Finn Comfort Vaasa oxfords for several years so that his feet have improved significantly. As a consequence, his lovely bride of 30+ years wants him to have nicer shoes for dress-up events....
by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Jul 27, 2013 | News & Toe Talks, Shoe Lift, Shoe Modifications, Toe Talk
60+ year old male with 1/2″ leg length discrepancy wanted durable internal lift. Though we discourage more than 3/8″ internally, this made sense & we accommodated him with 1/2″ soling material lift. He uses this in water athletic shoes for his...
