Shoe modifications are bio-mechanically balance designed and can be made to cater for various problems:
- Leg shortening
- Ankle instability
- Stiffening knee or ankle joints
- Achilles inflammation
- And many other complaints
Orthopaedic shoe modifications include:
- Build ups to compensate for leg differences
- Rocker soles to relieve metatarsal pain or compensate for lost mobility in foot joints
- Lateral or medial flaring of heels and soles or directional rockers to help direct or give additional supination or pronation control.