Latex is a chemical substance which is used to create rubber.
Natural Latex is obtained from the sap of certain plants and can be later vulcanized and finished into a variety of products.
Latex materials are known to have many applications especially in the footwear industry where they can be used to make shoe insoles and outsoles to add flexibility and extra cushioning.
About Pedorthic Shoes:
Pedorthic Shoes are footwear that serves to treat or prevent medical conditions of the feet. Pedorthic Shoes are characterized by molded inserts, Orthotics, and additional depth provided for ease of fit and comfort. The design and fit of Pedorthic Shoes are intended to reduce issues with repercussions of disease, congenital conditions, or injuries. Pedorthic Shoes may also be referred to as Orthopedic Shoes.