dr. comfort men's carter black stretchable diabetic casual shoes dr. comfort about carter : transition from day to night in these easy-to-maintain, casual shoes. durable and machine washable, the dr. comfort carter is a versatile, go-anywhere men’s shoe that features excellent foot protection. the carter is constructed with lightweight stretch lycra and a two-way contact closure for extra flexibility and stability. the padded heel and tongue helps to prevent skin irritation. built 1⁄4 inch deeper, the carter is designed to accommodate foot deformities such as bunions or hammertoes while still keeping its comfort and support. 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.