Dual Density Diabetic Orthotic Features
- Designed to protect sensitive feet from excessive pressure
- provides total contact and comfort
- Made from medical grade materials that retain shape and function
- Soft plaztazote top layer gently conforms to the foot
- Eva orthotic base can be heat molded to personalize support and comfort
- Helpful for diabetic foot challenges
- Ideal for walking and everyday use
- Ideal for athletic footwear
- Designed for custom-fit shoes
- Ideal for both men and women casual shoes
- Heat moldable for a custom fit
- User Manual
- Note: For Medical Professionals Only
What is Vasyli Orthotic made of?
- Vasyli Medical orthotics are made primarily of ethyl vinyl acetate (EVA), a microcellular foam used extensively in the midsole of most quality sports footwear
- The EVA has polymer additions to stabilize the material during the heat-molding process and to extend the life of the product
- Other compounds used are polyurethane (PU) and Rebound EVA (for shock absorption)
- The top cover is brushed nylon
How to Use Vasyli LCD Orthotic?
Wearing in and Care:
- It may take a few days for your feet to become accustomed to orthotics
- If any discomfort occurs, remove them for one or two hours, then wear them again
- Continue to do so until comfortable
- If any discomfort continue, consult your physician
Heat Molding of Vasyli LCD Orthotics:
- Remove – where possible, any existing insole from the patient;s footwear.
- Place the orthotic of choice base up on a heat resistant surface.
- Apply heat in a waving motion into the rear foot over the thermal indicator and STC areas.
- Heating temperature should approximate 200°F – 90°C.
- When the Thermal Indicator and STC lettering disappears you have reached a molding temperature.
- Place orthotic into footwear and with patient sitting fit the shoe.
Note: patient should be wearing socks for the fitting procedure – fitting is done one shoe at a time. - Place patient into STJ neutral via the Talo – Navicular technique and support this position while the patient stands with weight evenly distributed on both feet.
- IMPORTANT: Maintain the STJ neutral position throughout weight bearing by tightly holding the tibia before and during standing.
- Cup the heel, mold along the medial arch profile and push down into the forefoot.
- Have the patient sit, remove the shoe, take out the orthotic and allow to cool
- Repeat process for the opposite foot.
To Clean:
- Simply wipe the cover with a damp cloth
- In the unlikely event of odor build up, the custom orthotic can be wiped with an antibacterial solution
