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Darco International Post-Op Shoes & Foot Recovery Products

For patients recovering from foot surgery, forefoot procedures, or wound care on the sole, the right offloading footwear does more than protect a healing site — it makes walking possible again. Darco International builds a focused line of post-operative shoes, night splints, and pressure-relief insoles designed to redistribute weight away from vulnerable tissue while the foot heals.

The choice among Darco's post-op shoes usually comes down to where the pressure needs to come off. The HeelWedge OrthoWedge tilts the foot to offload the forefoot and toes — the standard recommendation after bunionectomy or metatarsal surgery — while the reverse-wedge HeelWedge designs shift weight forward to protect the heel. For general post-surgical and wound-care use where a flat, stable, wide-fitting shoe is enough, the Med-Surg Original men's and women's shoes offer a square-toe box, hook-and-loop straps for swollen or bandaged feet, and a rocker sole that eases the walking motion. The APB All-Purpose Boot extends that same protective footbed into a higher-coverage boot for cast or dressing accommodation.

A common question buyers have is how to size these shoes: most Darco styles run in unisex small/medium/large ranges rather than standard shoe sizes, so match to the male/female size band listed on each product rather than your usual size. Because straps are adjustable and toe boxes are open or removable, they accommodate bulky dressings that regular footwear can't.

Beyond footwear, the Peg-Assist Insole lets you selectively remove pegs beneath a wound or ulcer to create a customized offloading area — useful for diabetic foot management — and the Body Armor Night Splints hold the foot in dorsiflexion overnight to relieve plantar fasciitis and Achilles tightness.

Explore the full Darco International range to match the right recovery solution to your procedure and healing stage.