Orthopaedic shoes : types and benefits - PiedRéseau Neufchâtel
PiedRéseau Neufchâtel offers a specialized service in orthopaedic shoes, which are prescribed by our podiatrists to address various foot and leg mechanical abnormalities. These shoes are designed to treat conditions such as flat feet, plantar fasciitis, and bunions, providing necessary support and comfort to patients. Our clinic recognizes the importance of addressing these issues to prevent chronic pain and musculoskeletal compensation.
We provide a range of orthopaedic shoe types tailored to individual needs. Options include orthopaedic street shoes suitable for everyday wear, children’s shoes for early correction of deformities, work shoes for active individuals, custom shoes for severe conditions, and prefabricated options for less severe issues. Each type is crafted to enhance comfort and functionality while accommodating specific foot shapes and conditions.
The benefits of orthopaedic shoes extend beyond comfort; they offer protection, stability, and reduced fatigue. They are designed to adapt to the wearer’s foot shape, ensuring durability and minimizing wear. Our podiatrists conduct thorough assessments to determine the most suitable type of orthopaedic shoe for each patient, ensuring a personalized approach to foot health.
Our team at PiedRéseau Neufchâtel includes Dr. Stéphanie Bélanger, podiatrist founder and co-owner; Dr. Marie-Noelle Tardif, podiatrist co-owner; Dr. Lysianne Gaudreault, podiatrist; Dr. Nadira Usmanova, podiatrist; Jenny Gagnon, nurse auxiliary; Rosaly Gagnon, nurse assistant; Audrey Provencher, assistant to management; Manon Rood, team coordinator; Florence Bessette, medical assistant; Marie-Ange Gaudet, medical assistant; Yasmina Smail, medical assistant; Raphaël Fortin-Bourgeois, medical assistant; and Anne Saint-Martin, medical assistant.