Expert Footwear Advice
Correct footwear prescribed for an individual’s activity and occupation is an important part of injury prevention.
The following is considered based on a client’s requirements:
The following is considered based on a client’s requirements:
Athletic footwear
The appropriate athletic footwear is determined according to these criteria:
- The type of sport/physical activity
- The individual foot biomechanics (see biomechanical assessment)
- The compatible footwear brand and style that best suits your foot shape/size
We provide the following solutions:
- Appropriate advice in relation to how to select the correct footwear
General footwear
The key features of good footwear include:
- A firm heel counter that is a snug fit around the back of the foot to avoid slipping during physical activity
- A fixation at the forefoot i.e., Velcro or lace up
- Sufficient depth and width at the toes. There should always be a short space between the tip of the longest toe and the end of the shoe.
- A sole made from a material with good cushioning, stability, flexibility at the forefoot and non-slip outer sole.
We provide the following solutions:
- Appropriate advice in relation to how to select the correct footwear
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