A long time ago, orthopedic shoes were made just for medical purposes and their design was rather unattractive. Today, you can enjoy the benefits of the orthopedic shoes and still look fabulous wearing them as there are so many fashionable styles you can choose from. Orthopedic shoes offer a plethora of benefits, with the primary purpose of preventing or managing musculoskeletal problems whereas orthotic shoes come with extra features like foot pads, shoe inserts worn to correct foot and ankle problems without a surgery. Also, different types of shoes are made to be orthopedic, thus you can find a very fabulous orthopedic pair of heels for women and a stylish pair of orthopedic dress shoes for men.
