The Oxford Lace-up for women from Pedors is an alternative to the touch closure with a more traditional look. The Pedors Oxford offers a neoprene forefoot as well as elastic laces which will expand as the foot swells over the course of the day. The stretch neoprene upper on this Oxford shoe accommodates a sensitive diabetic foot featuring stretch laces. The laces are made of an elastic material which has the ability to stretch to accommodate any swelling that may take place. These orthopedic shoes have earned the nickname the Pedoverman after Mr. Rick Overman, C.Ped., (Chief Designer). The laces are made of an elastic material which has the ability to stretch to accommodate any swelling that may take place. Pedors Oxford shoes are beneficial to people with corns, bunions, hammertoes, Neuromas, poor circulation or fluid gathering in the feet. These orthopedic shoes also features a removable insoles for custom orthotics and are designed to provide extra depth. The lightweight diabetic shoes are machine washable which makes it easy to keep clean and great for patients with incontinence.