Shoe Recommendations
These shoes were evaluated in quality shoe stores in the San Francisco and Seattle areas. Availability may vary by geographic area. This list does not include all quality shoes, and is only provided as a guideline to help you and your doctor find a shoe that will work well with your orthoses.
Exercise Walking/Running
-
Altra
Provision Olympus Torin
-
Asies Gel
Foundation Kayano
-
Brooks
Addiction Adrenaline Ariel• Beast• Vapor
-
Hokz
Bondi Gaviota Stinson
-
New Balance
880 993 Fresh Foam 1080
-
Nike
Zoom Structure
-
Saucony
Hurricane Ride
Dress Shoes-Women: Heels, Flats, Casual
Aetrex Aravon Ariat Beautifeel Blend Cole Haan Dansho Ecco Finn Comfort Munro Naot Richter Rockport Salamander Sanita Selby Sudini Taryn Rose Theresia
Walking
-
Aetrex
All Walkers
-
Brooks
Addiction Walker (Leather)*
-
Dunham
All Walkers
-
Hoka
Bondi Leather
-
New Balance
Postal 706 577 928*
-
SAS
Time Out (m) Free Time (w)
-
Saucony
Pro Grid
Dress Shoes-Men
Aetrex Allen Edrnonds Cambrian Cole-Henri Dansko Dunhara Ecco Naot Rockport
Trail Running/Light Hiking
-
Asies
GT-2000
-
Brooks
Adrenaline Cascadia
-
Hoka
Sky Kaha Sky Toa
-
Keen
Targhee II (2)
-
Merrell
Chameleon Moab
-
New Balance
852 978 1360 Fresh Foam More Trail
-
Oboz
Sawtooth
Sandals
Aetrex Sandalistas ariat Birkenstock Canbrian Dansko Finn Comfort Naot Theresia
Cross Trainers/ Aerobics
-
Adidas
Barricade
-
Asies
Quantum
-
K-Swiss
Bigshot Light
-
New Balance
608 624
-
Nike
Monarch Renew
-
Prince
T-22
Rocker-Soled Shoes
Alegria Dansko Hoka
Cross Trainers/ Aerobics
-
Adidas
Barricade
-
Asies
Quantum
-
K-Swiss
Bigshot Light
-
New Balance
608 624
-
Nike
Monarch Renew
-
Prince
T-22
Clogs and Slippers
Nontraditional Slippers For Support and Comfort
Aetrex Krista Alegria Finn Comfort Orb Haflinger Clogs Merrell Jungle Moc Naot Glacier Stegmann Clogs Timberland Professional
Basketball
-
Adidas
Dame Marquee Boost
-
New Balance
Kawhi
-
Nike
Kyrie Zoom
Extra-Depth Shoes
Aetrex Apex Dr. Comfort Drew Orthofeet Soft Spots
Insoles
To go under orthotic after removing shoe insole
- Dr. Scholl’s: Air Pillow insole
- Spenco: Flat insole
Best Shoe Types for use with ProLab AFOs
*Maximum Motion control
Wearing proper shoes is an important part of orthotic therapy Always remove the shoe insole before inserting orthotics.
