by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Jan 3, 2014 | Blog, Custom Shoes, News & Toe Talks, Orthotics, Products
73 year old female with diabetes presented with feelings of frustration that she is unable to do what she wants in her retirement because of her feet. After evaluation and assessment we agreed to prioritize her desires: 1. Reduce pre-ulcerative calluses at balls of...
by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Dec 16, 2013 | Blog, News & Toe Talks, Orthotics, Products
Beautiful craftsmanship on boiled wool lodge shoes and slippers are beautiful for another reason: they help prevent falls! Contoured footbeds support arches of the feet to provide greater balance and stability, a key to fall prevention. Most falls occur in homes...
by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Dec 14, 2013 | Blog, Custom Shoes, News & Toe Talks, Orthotics, Products, Sandals, Shoe Lift, Toe Talk
66 year old male born with LEFT club foot had multiple surgeries before age 25 and the foot’s shape was greatly improved according to his report. LEFT foot has deformities still on the lateral side at cuboid and 5th metatarsal head (ball of foot behind baby...
by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Dec 7, 2013 | Blog, Cute Shoe Rescue, News & Toe Talks, Shoe Modifications, Toe Talk
High Fashion can be made comfortable with our Cute Shoe Rescue! Upper: Original shoes showing thin leather soles outside and flat insoles with no support inside. LOWER LEVEL Arrows pointing inside: Longitudinal and metatarsal arches added to reduce pressure at...
by Comfort Shoe Specialists of St. Louis | Nov 1, 2013 | Cute Shoe Rescue, News & Toe Talks, Orthotics, Products, Shoe Modifications
While the bride did wear pumps for the ceremony, she wanted to dance all night with shoes on (great idea since being barefoot is…well, informal and/or whatever). She loved the feel of these shoes but the gray petals just didn’t work for her…and...