MEN’S DOUBLE DEPTH CASUAL SHOE - Leather and mesh, casual shoe built ¼ inch deeper to accommodate extra volume. DOUBLE DEPTH SHOE - Constructed with extra depth to accommodate extra volume for severe edema, internal braces, and AFO. HINGED CONTACT CLOSURES - A hook and loop fastener on each side allows for maximum adjustability, easy on/off application and comfort. LEATHER AND MESH UPPERS - Breathable material to regulate heat and help keep feet cool and dry. FIRM HEEL COUNTER - Provides extra medial and lateral support and stability for day-to-day activities. About Edward X : Stretchable and constructed as a slip-on casual shoe, the Dr. Comfort Edward X is built a ¼ inch deeper to accommodate extra volume for severe edema, internal braces, and AFOs. With over an inch of hinged contact closures on each side, the Edward X has a unique tongue opening to make it easier to put on and take off. The wide toe box provides plenty of wiggle room while the padded tongue helps to prevent skin irritation. The Edward X is a casual shoe that can be worn at work, around town or to special events. Indications include foot problems associated with: Diabetes Plantar Fasciitis Corns Calluses Swollen Feet Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Bunions Hammer Toes Morton's Neuroma Injuries involving tendons, muscles, and bones (e.g. Achilles Tendonitis) Dr. Comfort Technology : We use the best technology, material, and craftsmanship in construction to deliver comfortable and top-quality diabetic shoes. With thorough designs, shoe modifications, 3D technology and more, Dr. Comfort shoes can help protect your feet against the complications of diabetes. Gel Inserts : Gel insoles come standard in Dr. Comfort shoes. The inserts help to provide comfort and stability, shock absorption and additional support for individuals with medical conditions like arthritis and diabetes.