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Tuli's® Heavy Duty Heel Cups™
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Plantar Fasciitis? Heel Pain? Tuli’s® Heavy Duty Heel Cups™ are the right heel cups for you!
Tuli's® Heel Cups are #1 Podiatrist recommended Heel Cups in the world. Nothing works better or lasts longer than your Tuli’s® Heel Cups. They are literally shock absorbers for your feet!
Tuli’s® Heavy Duty Heel Cups™ are twice as thick as Tuli’s® Classic Heel Cups™ and offer maximum performance and protection when you need it the most. They work best in: athletic shoes, cleats, work boots and more spacious lace up shoes.
Tuli’s® Heavy Duty Heel Cups™ offer all the comfort you expect from our Classic Heel Cups, and also deliver the heavy duty protection you need from heel strike pain during sports activities such as volleyball, soccer, basketball and tennis.
They are ideal for:
- Plantar fasciitis
- Achilles tendonitis
- Sever’s disease
- Shin splints
- Heel pain
Bio-mechanically Designed
Tuli’s Heel Cups have multi-cell, multi-layer design which absorbs shock and returns impact energy just like the system naturally found in your feet. When you walk or run, Tuli’s Heel Cups design bear down and rotate with the normal motion of the foot to absorb the shock. And just like a spring, Tuli’s Heel Cups returns that energy back for maximum comfort and performance.
Ultimate Heel Pain Relief
Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups provide immediate heel pain relief by cushioning the area of pain and elevating the heel bone. The additional cushion and elevation you get when you use Tuli’s Heavy Duty Heel Cups allow you to prevent and treat problems like sore heels and shin splints, and help you to maximize your athletic performance.
Sever’s Disease Pain Relief for Children
Since they are available in a smaller size, Tuli’s Heavy Duty Heel Cups are ideal for treating active children and teens who suffer from Sever’s disease. This condition causes heel pain for athletic children, and using Tuli’s Heavy Duty Heel Cups will help ease this pain significantly and help them get back in action.
Lifetime Warranty
Tuli’s Heel Cups are constructed from the longest-lasting and best-performing materials available. This superior construction means that our heel cups can be backed up by our industry-leading lifetime warranty.
Best Used for: Athletic shoes, cleats, work boots, and spacious lace-up shoes
For Best Results: Allow time to become familiar with the feel of your heel cups.
Size Chart: US
YOUTH | ||
Weight (lbs.) | Shoe Size (US) | Heel Cup Size |
50 - 105 | 10.5Y - 6Y | Small |
106 - 140 | 10.5Y - 4Y 4.5 - 6Y |
Small Regular |
141 - 170 | 10Y - 3Y 3.5Y - 6Y |
Small Regular |
ADULT - FEMALE | ||
Weight (lbs.) | Shoe Size (US) | Heel Cup Size |
90 - 105 | 5 - 7 7.5+ |
Small Regular |
106 - 140 | 5 - 5.5 6+ |
Small Regular |
141 - 175 | 5+ | Regular |
176+ | 5 - 10 10+ |
Regular Large |
ADULT - MALE | ||
Weight (lbs.) | Shoe Size (US) | Heel Cup Size |
120 - 175 | 5 - 10.5 11+ |
Regular Large |
176+ | 5 - 8.5 9+ |
Regular Large |
Are Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups sold as a pair?
Yes. Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups comes with two heel cups.
What is the difference between the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups and Tuli's Classic Heel Cups?
Tuli's Classic Heel Cups are ideal for everyday use with everyday shoes.
Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups are recommended for athletic activities or longer periods of walking and standing. Twice as thick as Tuli's Classic Heel Cups, they are perfect in athletic shoes or more spacious lace-up shoes (like work boots, running shoes, etc.).
Both Tuli’s Classic Heel Cups and Heavy Duty Heel Cups work with the same patented multi-cell, multi-layer design that absorbs shock and returns impact energy just like the system naturally found in your feet.
What do the numbers on the bottom of the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups mean?
These numbers on the bottom of our heel cups are associated with the manufacturing process and have nothing to do with size.
Are the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups made of hard plastic?
No, all Tuli's heel cups are made from a soft but supportive material.
How much of a lift do the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups have?
The Tuli's Classic Heel Cups have a slight indiscernible lift depending on impact and weight. The Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups have up to a 1/4 inch lift depending on impact and weight.
Do you wear the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups on the inside or outside of socks?
The Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups are best worn outside of socks.
What is the difference between the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups and Tuli's Heavy Duty Gel Heel Cups?
The Tuli's Heavy Duty Gel Heel Cups are softer and lighter, however both heel cup styles provide the same protection.
Do the Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups contain latex?
Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups are latex-free.
Do I really go by weight for heel cup sizing? What if I am overweight but have small feet or if I am underweight but have large feet?
Most people can go by their weight and shoe size, however if your feet are larger or smaller than you believe is standard for your weight, we recommend you ordering accordingly.
Can you wear Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups with orthotics? Does the heel cup go on top of or underneath the insole?
Yes, but it is recommended to wear one or the other. If you prefer to wear both, the heel cup should be placed on top of the orthotic.
Do I need to wear heel cups in both shoes?
Yes, to ensure proper balance, always wear Tuli's heel cups in both shoes.
Should the heel cup move in my shoe?
No, if the heel cup moves in your shoe, either your shoe or the heel cup is the wrong size or the shoe may not be suitable for a heel cup.
Can I clean my pair of Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel Cups?
Tuli's Heavy Duty Heel cups may be hand washed with warm water and mild soap. Air dry.