Memo Dino Boys' First Walker Toddler Shoes - Orthopedic Anti-Slip Sandals for Baby Boys | Perfect for First Steps, Outdoor Play & Summer Comfort

Models from the Memo Baby collection are originally designed for the youngest children just starting to walk. The footwear ensures proper stabilization of the heel at the first steps and prevents from the potential defects. Baby shoes do not have the diagnostic sole, since their primary function is prevention of acquired pathologies and deformation of the feet . The development of acquired pathologies and deformation of the feet is caused by individual tendencies such as: weakening of the muscular ligament system, excessive body mass, triceps of the calf muscles, wearing of incorrect footwear . The most common foot deformities are: flat foot, crooked toes, hollow foot. The shoes have a special technology that makes possible keeping the symmetry axis in a made shoe. Together with a characteristic stiff heel and a high upper it supports a proper feet growth. Memo footwear does not have construction features that could disturb a true physiology image and feet needs during growing. Thanks to it Memo footwear shows its morphological and functional properties or existing defects and its symptoms. Memo footwear made in EU from natural, soft grain and nubuck leather and ideally adapts to the child's foot, without causing discomfort and skin irritation. Memo footwear received a positive opinion issued by Children’s Memorial Health Institute in European Union. The shoes are registered as a medical product in the countries of European Union. Key Features 1. Heel - rigid heel prevents deformation of the feet, set perpendicular to the base of the shoe keeps the foot in the right position, from the inside padded with a soft lining of natural leather, which reduces the pressure of a rigid heel to the soft heel of the child; enables the use of a correction pad. 2. Collar - filled with soft foam, eliminates any pressure and prevents chafing. 3. Thomas Heel - ensures minimal elevation of the foot from the inside - a standard in the prevention and treatment of foot valgus. 4. Sole - diagnostic, light weight, elastic at the bending point, so-called "Foot ball", has a physiological shape, anti-slip, wide around the toes. 5. Interior - flat lining made of natural leather, mobilizes the muscles of the foot to work with the healthy foot and allows the use of a suitable insole in case of problems with the feet. 6. Upper - made of natural, soft leather, appropriately matched to the foot structure. Read more The Developer of Memo Shoes Memo footwear models were developed by a doctor of medicine Anna Lukaszewska – pediatrician, medical rehabilitation specialist – Head of Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinic in The Children’s Memorial Health Institute. Published opinion confirms that Memo diagnostic footwear has a positive influence on the child’s foot growth and posture development, corrects foot complaints and simplifies rehabilitation process of children with functional defects. Memo System is well known among pediatricians and orthopedists. It is particularly recommended for the defects prevention and correction of existing abnormalities/deformities. A positive effect of using Memo System was confirmed by a study in 2010.