Description
The PediFix GelStep Heel Cups With Soft Spur Spot are expertly designed for individuals seeking targeted heel support and relief from plantar fasciitis or heel spurs. Featuring a dual-durometer silicone construction, these heel cups offer firm shock absorption while the blue zone soft spot delivers gentle cushioning where needed most. They're ideal for use during walking, standing, or running, helping minimize foot fatigue and promote better alignment. Order now for dual-density heel support designed to relieve pain and improve comfort.
FEATURES
- Dual-Durometer Construction: Combines medium-durometer silicone in the main body for high-impact absorption with a softer blue zone spur spot to cushion sensitive fascia points.
- Precision Spur Spot: Strategically placed soft gel blue zone directly under the heel spur area for targeted pain relief and pressure reduction.
- Durable, Shape-Retaining Gel: Premium medical-grade silicone that resists compression set maintains its contour and performance even after thousands of steps.
- Low-Profile Design: Slim cup height ensures compatibility with sneakers, dress shoes, sandals, or orthotic-friendly footwear.
- Reusable & Washable: Peel off the cover to rinse and reuse economical and eco-friendly alternative to disposable inserts.
FAQs
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How does the blue zone area help?
The softer silicone blue zone enhances comfort and provides focused relief from heel pain and pressure. -
Does the insert retain its shape over time?
Yes, the silicone material retains its shape and does not deform or degrade with repeated use. -
Is the insert easy to clean?
Yes, it is washable and reusable, making it suitable for long-term use with minimal maintenance. -
What is the function of the optional antimicrobial cover?
The antimicrobial cover helps absorb odor, prevents bacterial growth, and allows smoother placement inside footwear.
Specifications
- Brand: PediFix
- Sizes: Small, Medium, XX-Large
- Small Fits: 4-7 (Women's)
- Medium Fits: 7.5 - 10 (Women), 6 - 8.5 (Men)
- XX-Large Fits: 15+ (Men)
- Material: Softer Silicone
- Quantity: 1 Pair
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Alleviates Heel Pain: Soft spur spot and gel cushioning work together to reduce plantar fasciitis discomfort and heel spur inflammation.
- Improves Shock Absorption: Medium-density gel disperses impact forces during walking, standing, or running, protecting joints and spine.
- Prolongs Activity Comfort: Reduces fatigue during prolonged standing periods; ideal for athletes, healthcare workers, and retail staff.
- Prevents Secondary Injuries: By minimizing heel impact, it lowers risk of knee, hip, and lower back pain resulting from poor foot biomechanics.
- Supports Recovery: Accelerates healing post-injury or surgery by maintaining gentle, consistent compression and support.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Initial Insertion: Remove antimicrobial cover and place gel cup with blue zone under the heel spur site inside the shoe.
- Footwear Selection: Use in low-profile sneakers or supportive dress shoes avoid overly tight footwear that compresses the cup.
- Activity Tips: Ideal for walking, running, standing long hours, or high-impact sports check fit periodically to ensure position remains optimal.
- Cover Use: Reposition or replace the microfiber cover as needed for hygiene always ensure it lies flat without wrinkles.
- Rotate Shoes: Alternate cups between different pairs of footwear to extend product life and maintain consistent support.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cover Laundering: Machine wash the antimicrobial cover on a gentle cycle in cold water air-dry completely before reattaching.
- Inspection & Replacement: Monthly inspect cups and covers for tears, thinning, or loss of elasticity replace any component that shows wear.
- Storage Advice: Store in a cool, dry place in their original packaging or a breathable bag; avoid heavy loads resting on top.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use bleach, alcohol, or solvents on gel or cover to prevent material degradation.