{"product_id":"darco-orthowedge-offloads-forefoot-pressure-shoe-for-postoperative-healing-1-shoe","title":"DARCO ORTHOWEDGE Offloads Forefoot Pressure Shoe for Postoperative Healing (1 Shoe)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDARCO OrthoWedge Forefoot Pressure Offload Shoe\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DARCO OrthoWedge is a dedicated forefoot offloading shoe designed to support postoperative healing, forefoot trauma recovery, and treatment of wounds or ulcerations under the metatarsal heads and toes. It’s a single shoe that fits either foot, with a design focused on reducing forefoot pressure to support daily mobility during recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForefoot pressure reduction\u003c\/b\u003e: formulated to reduce forefoot loading by up to 57%, supporting healing during limited weight-bearing periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUniversal fit\u003c\/b\u003e: One shoe that fits right or left foot, with an ankle strap that secures the foot to minimize heel slippage and friction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eToe protection\u003c\/b\u003e: Square-toe bumper acts as a toe shield, protecting the toes from accidental contact during movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComfort-focused closure\u003c\/b\u003e: Removable forefoot closure eliminates buckle pressure for a more even wear pattern and reduced irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStable tread\u003c\/b\u003e: Zoned outsole with an aggressive midfoot tread provides reliable stability and traction on varied surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnhanced padding\u003c\/b\u003e: EVA insole provides twice the padding of standard insoles and can be modified to customize the fit and comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOptional customization\u003c\/b\u003e: PegAssist Insole available to further enhance offloading when treating diabetic wounds or other complex forefoot conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBenefits include easier protection of sensitive forefoot areas, improved alignment and reduced friction during walking, and versatility for post-surgical healing, forefoot trauma, or wounds under the toes. The combination of secure fit, protective toe design, and customizable insole support helps you maintain daily activity with reduced forefoot load. For individuals managing diabetes-related wounds or requiring additional offloading, the optional PegAssist Insole offers a tailored enhancement. Ready to support your recovery and daily mobility—add to cart to help manage forefoot pressure during healing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the OrthoWedge designed to help with?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is intended for postoperative healing, forefoot trauma, and wounds or ulcerations under the metatarsal heads and toes that require forefoot offloading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it reduce forefoot pressure?\u003c\/strong\u003e The shoe offloads weight from the forefoot area, with a secure ankle strap to minimize slippage, a removable forefoot closure to prevent buckle pressure, and a foot-safe square-toe bumper for protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the PegAssist Insole necessary?\u003c\/strong\u003e The PegAssist Insole is optional and provides additional offloading capability for more complex cases, such as diabetic wounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I wear this on either foot?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes—the OrthoWedge is designed to fit both right and left feet, and is sold as a single shoe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allcare","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":45780525809920,"sku":"DAROQ60","price":64.42,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45780525842688,"sku":"DAROQ61","price":64.42,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra small","offer_id":45780525875456,"sku":"DAROQ62","price":64.42,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":45780525908224,"sku":"DAROQ63","price":64.42,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Extra large","offer_id":45780525940992,"sku":"DAROQ64","price":64.42,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2553\/5388\/files\/dathaa.webp?v=1780975550","url":"https:\/\/dominionroadpharmacy.co.nz\/products\/darco-orthowedge-offloads-forefoot-pressure-shoe-for-postoperative-healing-1-shoe","provider":"DominionRoadPharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}