Global Children Orthopedic Shoes Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report, By Type (Flatfoot Orthopedic Shoes, Cavus Orthopedic Shoes, Calcaneal Spur Orthopedic Shoes, Varus Orthopedic Shoes, and Others), By Application (Under 5 Years Old, 5-12 Years Old, and Above 12 Years Old), Forecast (2022-2028)

The global children orthopedic shoes market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period (2022- 2028). Orthopedic shoes are shoes that are specifically designed to support or accommodate the mechanics and structure of the foot, ankle, and leg and they have a number of medically beneficial features and functions that separate them from regular footwear. These shoes come with different features such as adjustable buckles, Velcro straps, and custom insoles, among others which supports to get relief from feet problems such as corns, hammers, and toes. This, in turn, is driving the growth of the global children’s orthopedic shoes market.

The market is segmented based on type and application. Based on the type, the market is segmented into flatfoot orthopedic shoes, cavus orthopedic shoes, calcaneal spur orthopedic shoes, and varus orthopedic shoes, among others. Flatfoot orthopedic shoes is a kind of orthopedic shoes that is used to provide support for flat feet. It also provides shock absorption, cushioning, and stability in high-stress areas, in order to improve walking abilities. Cavus Orthopedic Shoes is a type of footwear that works as corrective shoes. This shoe shapes the foot and ankle to improve their overall function. Calcaneal Spur Orthopedic Shoes are specially designed shoes for patients with heel pain or pain in the tendon. These shoes have a special built-in orthotic device that makes sure that they provide ankle support and improves foot control, load sharing, and correct posture.

Based on the application, the market is segmented into under 5 years old, 5-12 years old, and above 12 years old. Orthopedic shoes are used in children less than five years old which supports them in growing bones and muscles of the feet. This type of footwear is recommended for babies suffering from flat feet, as well as those who have a high arch or cavus deformity. Orthopedic shoes for juveniles are used to support the foot by creating a raised heel. Juveniles with flat feet, high arches, or lower leg swelling can benefit from wearing these orthopedic shoes.

Some major players in the market include Healthy Feet Store LLC, DJO LLC, and Apex Footwear Ltd., among others. The market players are contributing significantly to the growth of the market by the adoption of various strategies including mergers & acquisitions, geographical expansion, partnerships, new product launches, and collaborations, to stay competitive in the market. Some innovations in the market have been witnessed. For instance, in July 2021, PROTIQ has worked with additive manufacturing software specialist trinckle to launch a 3D printing-based orthopaedic footwear customization tool. With the use of the firm’s new web application, shoemakers can now upload client foot scans and create bespoke shoe templates that meet their exact specifications. Once ordered, PROTIQ SLS 3D prints the footwear from TPU, before shipping them out in a faster, more streamlined approach than wood-based ‘shoe last’ production currently allows.

Market Coverage                                             

• The market number available for – 2021-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Type
  • By Application
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World
• Competitive Landscape- Healthy Feet Store LLC, DJO LLC, and Apex Footwear Ltd., among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Children Orthopedic Shoes Market Report by Segment

By Type

• Flatfoot Orthopedic Shoes
• Cavus Orthopedic Shoes
• Calcaneal Spur Orthopedic Shoes
• Varus Orthopedic Shoes
• Others

By Application

• Under 5 years Old
• 5-12 Years Old
• Above 12 Years Old

Global Children Orthopedic Shoes Market Report by Region

North America

• United States
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World

• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa