YDA MAC 3 Black Leather Extra-Wide Diabetic Shoes with Velcro (Brian)
Having diabetic feet or other foot ailments requires the wear of appropriate footwear in order to prevent the worsening of conditions and to provide support. The YDA MAC 3 Black Leather Extra-Wide Diabetic Shoes with Velcro (Brian) provide the feet plenty of space to remain comfortable, have a springboard system and seam-free inner lining for the prevention of ulceration, and adjustable velcro straps which will help accommodate any changes or swelling in the feet.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Men's extra-wide and extra-deep black Italian leather shoes with Velcro closure
- Supports those with diabetic feet and/or other foot and ankle ailments/injury
- Semi-rigid sole redistributes weight, helping to reduce strain on your feet
- Strong fibreglass support gives extra support and stability to the foot (rocker sole)
- Springboard system ensures less friction when worn, while being ultra lightweight
- Strengthened support at the back for added stability
- Seam-free lining prevents ulcer formation in diabetic feet
- Removable insoles allow for orthotics of choice to be added
- Recommended by top orthopaedic surgeons and podiatrists
- Available in sizes between 6.5 and 12 for men
- Also available in a women's version
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The YDA Shoes are available in a range of sizes that will suit men. Please consult the table below and use the drop-down menu above to select your size.
UK Shoe Size | EU Shoe Size |
UK Size 6.5 | EU Size 40 |
UK Size 7 | EU Size 41 |
UK Size 8 | EU Size 42 |
UK Size 9 | EU Size 43 |
UK Size 9.5 | EU Size 44 |
UK Size 10 | EU Size 45 |
UK Size 11 | EU Size 46 |
UK Size 12 | EU Size 47 |
Who Can Use the YDA Brian Velcro Diabetic Shoes?
The YDA Shoes offer those with diabetes, and/or foot and ankle ailments, extra-wide and extra-deep footwear to provide support and prevent the worsening of conditions. Made from Italian leather, the shoes promise exceptional quality and are hard-wearing for long lasting support.
Velcro Closure for Ease of Use
A Velcro closure forms part of the design of the YDA MAC 3 Leather Diabetic Shoes (Brian). Many diabetic shoes feature this type of closure for easier application and removal of the shoes, saving the time and hassle of doing up laces in lace-up shoes. Additionally a Velcro strap allows for adjustability of the shoes, helping to accommodate changes in swelling.
How Do the YDA Shoes Provide Support?
As well as being extra-wide and extra-deep to accommodate swollen feet, the shoes feature a semi-rigid sole that redistributes loads for pressure relief. Additionally the shoes feature strong fibreglass support in the insole to give extra support and stability to the foot (rocker sole), a springboard system that ensures less friction when worn, and a seam-free inner lining to prevent the formation of ulcers in diabetics.
What Exact Conditions Are These Therapeutic Shoes For?
The YDA Shoes are specifically recommended for the following:
- Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics with feet at no risk
- Diabetics at risk (neuropathy and or vasculopathy) and at high risk (neuropathy and/or vasculopathy and minor deformity)
- Those that suffer from hallux valgus (bunions), hallux rigidus and hallux limitus
- Restricted range of movement of the forefoot
- Fractures of the metatarsal bones where support is needed
- Habitual toe walkers
- Patients who wear orthotics and require additional support
- Painful feet and plantar fasciitis
- Ligament injuries of the forefoot
- Post-surgical and post-operative use
- Toe amputations
- Patient with osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Gout
Also Available for Women
For the women's version of these diabetic shoes please see the YDA MAC 3 Women's Black Leather Extra-Wide Diabetic Shoes with Velcro (Softy).