The Apex 1260 Ambulator Conform shoe was designed specifically to address the biomechanics of human walking, by limiting stress at the areas of the foot most susceptible to pain. Plastazote foam lining and two Velcro strap closures make this shoe effortless to put on. To accommodiate amputees or persons with one foot larger than the other, this shoe may be purchased in Left or Right singles.Apex , a division of Aertex Worldwide, is known for introducing many innovations for foot comfort, therapy and protection. Ambulator Footwear was originally designed specifically to promote healing and to encourage mobility for people with diabetes. Ambulators have now helped treat and prevent foot pain for millions of people worldwide and are now recognized as the #1 footwear line for people suffering from diabetes, arthritis, metatarsalgia, Morton's Neuroma, hammertoes, bunions and other foot pain problems. Apex has access to the latest research on biomechanics, the highest quality materials, and product designers wh...