Patients with Severe Arthritis in their Feet require Specialty Footwear to accommodate multiple foot deformities...these are available from Paradigm Medical!
6 million Canadians have arthritis... that's ONE in FIVE!!
• Arthritis is Canada’s most common chronic disease – for which there is no cure.
• About 20% of the population 15+ has arthritis.
• Arthritis is a complex disease with over 100 different types. Major types are inflammatory arthritis (like rheumatoid arthritis, childhood arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, and gout), and the most common form, osteoarthritis.
• Arthritis results in painful inflammation and stiffness in joints, limiting the ability to move, and is common in the small joints of the foot and ankle.
• Left untreated, arthritis can cause permanent joint damage and/or changes.
Patients need to always wear orthopaedic shoes, even indoors, for protection.
Footwear for Severe Arthritis should have the following characteristics:
DEEP/WIDE TOE BOX
MULTIPLE/ADJUSTABLE WIDTH
ADJUSTABLE DEPTH
REMOVABLE INSOLES
WIDE OPENING
SEAMLESS INTERIOR
SUPPORT AND STABILITY
HEAT MOLDABLE
See below our BEST-SELLING Orthopedic Footwear for SEVERE ARTHRITIS that offer ALL of these incredible features and benefits:
Pedors Classic Max PX600 - Unisex
- Unisex shoe features dual strap hook and loop closure
- Ensures a cavernous opening for bandaged or swollen feet
- Extremely lightweight
- Stretch, no toe-cap forefront accommodates all forefoot abnormalities
- Removable insert allows for custom orthotics
- Pedoprene forefoot can be heat molded
Men’s sizes: 5 – 15 (available in half sizes)
Women’s sizes: 3 – 17 (available in half sizes)
Width: 2E, 4E, 6E
Pedors Classic - Unisex
- Unisex shoes that features a single strap hook and loop closure
- Extremely lightweight
- Stretch, no toe-cap forefront accommodates all forefoot abnormalities
- Removable insert allows for custom orthotics
- Pedoprene forefoot can be heat molded
Men’s sizes: 5 – 15 (available in half sizes)
Women’s sizes: 3 – 17 (available in half sizes)
Width: Medium, Wide, X-Wide
Pedors Stretch Walker - Unisex
- A walking shoe with considerable extra depth
- Dual strap hook and loop
- Wide opening for bandaged or swollen feet
- Accommodates AFO’s bracing
- Three removable inserts for custom orthotics
- Total 5/8th removable depth
- Durable, modifiable sole for external leg length discrepancy adjustment
- Moldable dorsal panel
Black (P800)
Men’s sizes: 5 – 15 (available in half sizes)
Women’s sizes: 5 – 17 (available in half sizes)
Width: Wide, X-Wide, XX-Wide
goSeamless
Casual Socks for Sensitive Feet
- No inside seam, no irritating ridges
- Non-binding foot and calf comfort
- Constructed to provide extra cushioning as well as a smooth fit without pressure, bunching and tightness
- Soft combed cotton construction. Wicks away moisture
- Suitable for all shoe types…dress, casual, orthopedic, sport and boots
Sizes: S/M, L/XL
Colour: Black, White, Navy