Wedge Heel Post-Operative Shoe

It is vital for foot ulcers and post-operative wounds that pressure can be relieved from the foot to properly aid healing. The Wedge Heel Post-Operative Shoe works to reduce pressure on the forefoot to aid recovery, making it ideal for foot ulcerations and post-surgical use.

How Can the Post-Operative Shoe Help Me?

The Wedge Heel Post-Operative Shoe is suitable for the following conditions and uses:

• Neuropathic foot ulcerations
• Post-surgical weight relief

What’s Included With My Purchase?

• 1 x Single Universal Wedge Heel Post-Operative Shoe

Key Features and Benefits

• Black nylon mesh upper for increased comfort
• Adjustable design for personalised comfort
• Available to buy in various sizes
• Universal design to be worn on the left or right foot
• Acts to elevate the forefoot to remove pressure from the foot
• Moulded thermoplastic rubber sole for daily use
• Hook and loop fastening keeps the foot secure
• Heel retaining strap reduces shear

How Does the Wedge Shoe Work?

To reduce pressure, the Post-Op Shoe utilises an elevated forefoot design. This works to remove pressure on wounds and enables them to heal more easily, while a heel retaining strap works to reduce shear on the foot. The shoe’s black nylon mesh upper provides a comfortable surface for feet and the hook and loop fastening provides a secure and stable fit.

How Durable is the Post-Surgical Shoe?

The heel shoe also features an incredibly durable design ideal for daily use. The sole is made from moulded thermoplastic, and the shoe utilises an open toe and closed heel design to make it easier to get in and out of for a more comfortable fit.

What Size Do I Need?

The Wedge Heel Post-Op Shoe is available in five sizes based on sole length. Use the table below to determine the correct size:

Post Operative Shoe Size	Sole Length (cm)	Sole Length (inches)
Extra Small	23cm	9″
Small	25cm	9.5″
Medium	27cm	10.5″
Large	29cm	11.5″
Extra Large	31cm	12″

Please note that the Wedge Heel Post-Operative Shoe is supplied in a universal design to fit either the left or right foot. 

Is the Post-Operative Shoe Adjustable?

To give bandaged or swollen feet the room needed, the Wedge Shoe is adjustable for customisable use based on personal preference. The fasteners allow the wearer to secure the shoe as loosely or firmly as they find comfortable.

Does the Wedge Shoe Fit Either Foot?

Yes, the Post-Surgical Shoe is designed to easily fit your left or your right foot. Please note that this purchase includes a single shoe.

Will This Post-Operative Shoe Fit My Dressing?

Yes, thanks to the adjustable hook and loop closures, the Post-Operative Shoe is highly adjustable. This means it can easily accommodate all types of dressings.