YDA MAC 3 Women's Black Leather Extra-Wide Diabetic Shoes with Velcro (Softy)
The YDA MAC 3 Women's Black Leather Extra-Wide Diabetic Shoes with Velcro (Softy) provide spacious comfortable ulcer-preventing shoes for diabetics to walk in and have a Velcro design that allows for easy application/removal and adjustment. Ensuring extra support and stability to the foot and ankle when walking, the shoes feature a strong fibreglass support in the insole and a strengthened support at the back.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Women'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 to prevent 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 3 and 7 for women
- Men's version of these shoes also available
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The YDA Shoes are available in a range of sizes that will suit women. Please consult the table below and use the drop-down menu above to select your size.
UK Shoe Size | EU Shoe Size |
UK Size 3 | EU Size 36 |
UK Size 4 | EU Size 37 |
UK Size 5 | EU Size 38 |
UK Size 6 | EU Size 39 |
UK Size 6.5 | EU Size 40 |
UK Size 7 | EU Size 31 |
Who Can Use the YDA Softy Velctro 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 of Italian leather, the shoes promise exceptional quality and are hard-wearing for long lasting support.
Velcro Closure for Greater Ease and Comfort
A Velcro closure forms part of the design of the YDA MAC 3 Leather Shoes. 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 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 Men
For the men's version of these diabetic shoes, please see the YDA MAC 3 Men's Black Leather Extra-Wide Diabetic Shoes with Velcro (Brian).