Mars Heel Relief Shoe

Features:

• Padded metatarsus roll and a shortened sole construction towards the heel area
• Pressure relief and pressure distribution during the walking cycle
• Benefits the healing process of wounds in the heel area
• The heel relief shoe embraces ankle and tarsus with a softly padded shoe upper
• Hook and loop fasteners hold the foot in predefined position and prevent slipping within the shoe
• The padded insole prevents pressure peaks in the forefoot area
• Shoe lining as well as fabric cover of the insole are antibacterial
  based on ammonium-silane-compound; inhibiting the colonisation of certain bacterial strains (e.g. staphylococcus aureus, klebsiella pneumoniae)

Uses:

• Wounds in the heel area caused by diabetes mellitus
• Peripheral artery occlusions
• Other wounds in the heel area
• Post-surgical and traumas
• Sensory loss due to diabetic polyneuropathy (PNP), i.e. occuring sensations to the feet such as pressure, temperature, non-perceived pain 

Technical Specifications

• Part number 203L/R 
• Do not use for indications if a sufficient pressure relief cannot be achieved
• Do not wear directly on injured, irritated or damaged skin (before application, please cover the skin with wound dressing or a sock)
• Do not use for instable or fracture prone diabetic neuro-osteoarthropathic foot syndrome, DNOAP (e.g. florid charcot foot)
• Use only with walking supports
• Regular fitting check-ups are necessary!