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ARTICLES & FAQ Edema, Feet and Shoes "The dilemma, what do I do?, how can I go out and go the store? Nothing will accommodate my swollen foot" I have fit many people with EDEMA, swelling of the legs and feet. The shoe of choice for the best fitting is the P.W. Minor for both men and women in the TM Super Depth lasts that could get you up and out walking and in a comfortable shoe. (see the web site). Also available is the "Wide Shank" TM Super Depth Shoes. Getting good fitting shoes on your feet can help keep the swelling down. - Seymour Phillips Note: If you have a great difference in your feet size, and I can not adjust the fitting for the smaller foot, may require the purchase of a second pair of shoes to fit the smaller foot. [back to top] Edema Often, swollen legs and feet, caused from a vascular or medical problem need special attention. Please let me know if you have edema. Thanks. [back to top] Corrective Footwear, Why you need an experts help! When you need to be fitted with an Orthopedic shoe, Diabeic foot wear, Arthritic footwear, edema, etc. you need a person that understands your needs, not just a shoeperson. [back to top] What are Orthopedic Shoes or Arch Support shoes? A specially designed shoe that holds the foot firmly by lacing or velcro strapping, has a long extended arch to help support the feet and allows for proper toe room. All the shoes you will see on this site fit this description. Of course, they need to be fitted properly by someone with the experience to do it right. I have over 50 years of fitting experience. [back to top] What is plantar facitis, fallen arches? Plantar facitis is the inflamation of the muscle bunldle and nerve tissue that runs from the ball of the foot to the heel. The most common causes are overweight, or unusual high impact excersize such as running, basketball, tennis, etc. This causes great pain in many area of the foot including the heel, and arch. Most people who are suffering from plantar facitis are helped most by custom made arch supports that are both supportive and flexible. Off-the-shelf arch supports are usually inadequate. I have a separate website where you can order custom arch supports to relieve the pain and discomfort of this condition. Click Here for archsupports. Regardless if your condition is: • Leg length discrepancy • Diabetes • An Arthritic condition • Or just needing good fitting supportive shoes You need to consider P.W. Minor Extra Depth Shoes, and me Seymour Phillips, a shoe fitting expert having been in the corrective shoe fitting business for over fifty years. P.W. Minor has been in the corrective shoe business since 1875, making the finest footwear for your needs. No other shoe company can boast this long a tradition and commitment to the field of Helping Problem feet. [back to top] P.W. Minor Xtra DepthTM Corrective footwear Accommodative Footwear by Seymour Phillips. Recognizing and being able to fit and suggest, via the "E" mail, the Web, and the phone, I can almost always get you pointed in the right direction to help you with your shoe needs. My services come with my fitting methods, and are included in the price of the footwear. If you have any questions at all, please "E" mail me, and if you would like me to call, just include your phone number and best time to call. Corrective Fit Shoes made with extra depth to allow room for arch supports for: • Tired, aching feet • Arthritis • Plantar Fasciatis • AFO's (Ankle, Foot Orthoses) • Diabetes • Stroke Victims • Geriatric Conditions • Hammertoes • Bunions • Congenital Deformities • Arch Problems • Prolonged Standing • Narrow Feet or Wide Feet • Foot Trauma • Orthopedic Foot Conditions • Arch Supports • Comfort Lasts • Deerskin uppers • Plastizote PPT inlays Note: Diabetic feet are at "Extreme Risk" when wearing regular off the shelf shoes. The Diabetic foot needs "Special Care", when the foot is measured, and fit with shoes "Designed especially" for their feet. Do not take a chance on shoes that are seamed, not enough toe space, or Man Made Materials. Genuine Deerskin Uppers, "The shoes of choice within the Medical Community is P.W. Minor Extra Depth Shoes for Men & Women. [back to top] |
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