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Heel Cushion Pads – Size Large (L) are comfortable, shock-absorbing shoe inserts designed to provide additional cushioning and support around the heel. Made from soft, flexible TPE material, these contoured heel cups help reduce pressure on the heel during everyday activities, including walking, running and standing for extended periods.
Designed for adults seeking additional heel comfort, these cushioned inserts can be useful for people experiencing heel sensitivity or looking for extra support when managing discomfort associated with plantar fasciitis, heel spurs or Achilles tendon irritation.
Each heel cup features a contoured design with a cushioned heel area to help absorb impact and distribute pressure more comfortably. The adhesive base helps secure the insert inside footwear, reducing unwanted movement during use.
Measuring approximately 11.3 x 7.5 x 1.7cm, the Large size is designed to fit a variety of footwear styles, including trainers, casual shoes and suitable dress shoes.
Made from durable, washable TPE material, these reusable heel cushions provide a practical alternative to disposable shoe inserts. Simply position them inside suitable footwear to add cushioning and comfort to your everyday routine.
Pack Contains
- Heel Cushion Pads – Size Large (L)
- Dimensions: Approximately 11.3 x 7.5 x 1.7cm per pad
- Material: Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
- Design: Contoured Heel Cup
- Attachment: Adhesive Base
- Colour: Not Specified
Key Features
- Shock-Absorbing Heel Cushioning: Designed to absorb impact and provide additional comfort during walking and everyday movement.
- Contoured Heel Cup Design: Shaped to fit around the heel and provide a cushioned contact area inside footwear.
- Plantar Fasciitis Support: Can provide additional cushioning for people seeking comfort when managing plantar heel discomfort.
- Heel Spur Comfort: The soft material helps cushion the heel area and reduce direct pressure during everyday activities.
- Achilles Area Support: Provides additional cushioning beneath the heel for people seeking improved footwear comfort.
- Soft TPE Material: Made from flexible thermoplastic elastomer designed for cushioning and durability.
- Adhesive Base: Helps hold the heel pad securely in position inside suitable footwear.
- Large Size: Measures approximately 11.3cm long, 7.5cm wide and 1.7cm thick.
- Versatile Footwear Compatibility: Suitable for many trainers, casual shoes and dress shoes with sufficient internal space.
- Everyday Comfort: Designed for use during walking, standing, commuting and other daily activities.
- Reusable Design: Can be gently cleaned and reused.
- Easy to Fit: Simply position the cushions inside footwear using the adhesive base.
Product Details
Product: Heel Cushion Pads
Product Type: Cushioned Heel Cups / Shoe Inserts
Size: Large (L)
Length: Approximately 11.3cm
Width: Approximately 7.5cm
Thickness: Approximately 1.7cm
Material: TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer)
Design: Contoured Heel Cushion
Attachment Type: Adhesive Base
Reusable: Yes
Washable: Yes, Gentle Cleaning
Intended User: Adults
Suitable Footwear: Trainers, Casual Shoes and Suitable Dress Shoes
Primary Purpose: Heel Cushioning, Impact Absorption and Footwear Comfort
Material Information
Made from thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), a soft and flexible material designed to provide cushioning and shock absorption.
The contoured construction is intended to provide a comfortable fit around the heel, while the adhesive underside helps maintain the pad's position inside footwear.
Suggested Uses
- Everyday Walking: Add cushioning to shoes for regular daily activities.
- Standing for Long Periods: Provide additional heel comfort when spending extended periods on your feet.
- Plantar Heel Discomfort: Use as a cushioning aid when seeking additional comfort around the underside of the heel.
- Heel Spur Sensitivity: Help cushion areas of the heel that may be sensitive to pressure.
- Sports & Fitness: Add shock-absorbing cushioning to suitable sports footwear.
- Work Shoes: Improve cushioning inside compatible work or everyday shoes.
- Casual Footwear: Add a soft heel support layer to trainers and other suitable footwear.
Directions for Use
- Ensure the inside of the shoe is clean and dry.
- Position the heel cushion inside the shoe with the contoured section aligned beneath the heel.
- Use the adhesive base to secure the cushion in the desired position.
- Check that the cushion sits flat and does not interfere with the fit of the shoe.
- Put on the footwear and check that the heel feels comfortable and supported.
- Reposition the pad if necessary before continuing use.
Ensure the footwear has sufficient internal space to accommodate the additional 1.7cm cushion thickness.
Cleaning & Care
- Clean gently when required.
- Avoid harsh cleaning products that could damage the TPE material.
- Allow the pads to dry completely before reuse.
- Check that the adhesive base remains secure before each use.
- Replace the pads if they become damaged, lose their cushioning or no longer remain securely positioned.
Warnings & Important Information
- Designed to provide cushioning and footwear comfort; not intended to diagnose, treat or cure medical conditions.
- Not a substitute for professional assessment or treatment of persistent heel pain.
- Discontinue use if the pads cause increased discomfort, irritation or instability.
- Ensure the pads fit securely and do not make footwear excessively tight.
- Seek advice from a healthcare professional if heel pain persists, worsens or affects normal walking.
- People with diabetes, reduced foot sensation or circulation problems should seek professional advice before using additional shoe inserts.
- Keep away from young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are these heel cushion pads designed for?
They are designed to provide additional cushioning, shock absorption and comfort around the heel when worn inside suitable footwear.
What size are the heel cushions?
This listing is for Size Large (L), measuring approximately 11.3 x 7.5 x 1.7cm.
What material are the heel pads made from?
They are made from soft, flexible thermoplastic elastomer (TPE).
Can these heel cups help with plantar fasciitis discomfort?
They may provide additional cushioning beneath the heel, which some people find helpful for comfort. They are not a treatment for plantar fasciitis, and persistent symptoms should be assessed by a healthcare professional.
Are these suitable for people with heel spurs?
The cushioned design can help reduce direct pressure around the heel area. Suitability depends on individual symptoms and footwear fit.
Can the heel cushions be used for Achilles discomfort?
They provide cushioning beneath the heel, but they are not a specific treatment for Achilles tendon problems. Professional advice is recommended for ongoing Achilles pain.
Do the heel pads have an adhesive base?
Yes. The pads feature an adhesive underside designed to help keep them securely positioned inside footwear.
Can I reposition the heel pads?
Yes. The supplied product information describes the pads as repositionable, although adhesive performance may change with repeated removal and cleaning.
Are the heel cushions reusable?
Yes. They are designed to be gently cleaned and reused.
Can the pads be washed?
Yes. The TPE pads can be gently cleaned. Allow them to dry completely before placing them back inside footwear.
Will these heel cups fit trainers?
They are designed for use in many trainers and sports shoes, provided there is sufficient space inside the footwear.
Can they be worn in dress shoes?
Yes, where the shoe has enough room to accommodate the additional cushioning without becoming too tight.
Are the heel cushions suitable for running?
They may be used in compatible sports footwear, provided they remain secure and comfortable during movement.
How thick are the heel pads?
The stated maximum thickness is approximately 1.7cm.
Do these heel pads provide full arch support?
No. They are heel cushions rather than full-length orthotic insoles. Their primary purpose is cushioning the heel area.
Are the heel cushions suitable for adults?
Yes. The Large size is described as suitable for adult use.
Can I wear the pads all day?
They are designed for everyday footwear comfort. Start with shorter periods of use to check fit and comfort, and discontinue use if irritation or discomfort occurs.
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