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Zurich Ladies Extra Wide Shoes
New for 2017 is Zurich an ultra wide and extra deep 6E-8E fitting shoe. The Sandpiper range has not included such a wide fitting shoe for a few seasons but due to customer demand the 6E-8E fitting is back
Walford/Walmer Elastane Extra Wide Shoes 4E-6E
Our elastane stretch fitting styles, Walford and Walmer, offer a perfect solution for those with awkward toes, bunions or problem feet.
NEW FOR SPRING 2017
Fife Ladies Extra Wide Shoes
New for 2017 is Fife an extra wide 4E-6E fitting shoe that has been designed as the result of customer demand.
Based on our popular sling back style Ferring, Fife offers the same great features and closed-in toe area but with the back-in giving great padding and support around the ankle and heel.
As with many of the Sandpiper Extra Wide shoes, Fife and Ferring offer the ultimate in comfort and adjustment for those people who struggle to find comfortable footwear because of medical conditions such as Bunions, Hammertoes or Diabetes. In particular, the deep toe box is really accommodating for problem toes.
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that causes a person’s blood sugar level to become too high.
There are two main types of diabetes:
Type 1 – where the pancreas doesn’t produce any insulin
Type 2 – where the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin or the body’s cells don’t react to insulin. This means that glucose stays in the blood and isn’t used as fuel for energy.