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A shoe tree is a device that looks like the shape of a foot that is placed inside a shoe to preserve its shape. A shoe tree stops the shoe from developing creases and thereby extends the life of the shoe. They also help to prevent leather-damaging moisture from the inside when the shoes are…
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A shoe stretcher is a device that is used to stretch or widen the shoe in order to fit better on your foot. There are many different types of shoe stretchers. They come in different shapes and colors. Each different type of shoe stretcher is used for for various shoes such as high heels, bunions,…
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Calluses are thick, hardened layers of skin that develop when your skin tries to protect itself against friction and pressure. They are often larger than corns. Calluses are on the side or bottom of your toes or soles. You are at greater risk to get calluses if you have diabetes or another condition that causes…
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Tennis shoes should be designed for quick stops and starts, short sprints and frequent lateral movement. Tennis shoes wear out pretty quickly due to the constant back and forth nature of tennis play and the need to switch directions while running. Depending on which type of court surface you play on, tennis shoes are typically…
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A slipper is a light-weight footwear which is easy to slip on and take off. Slippers are usually inexpensive and basically the aim of purchasing this shoe is to use it for comfort on walking around at home. Slippers are the most comfortable shoes to wear in the house. Podiatrists recommend slippers over barefoot walking…
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There are many factors to consider when choosing a running shoe such as the surface you will be running on. Road/track running will require less traction and are lighter weight. Road-running shoes are light and flexible are made to cushion or stabilize feet during repetitive strides on hard, even surfaces. They are designed for pavement…
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Basketball involves running, jumping and quick changes in direction that require good quality shoes. Choosing the right pair of basketball shoes can minimize the risk of injury and increase traction on the court. Basketball shoes feature lightweight combination uppers which mix the stability and durability of synthetic leather. The breathable uppers are more durable than…
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Physix Gear Sport Full Length Orthotic Inserts with Arch Support Price: $11.95-$14.95 Size : X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large PRODUCT OVERVIEW Physix Gear Sport orthotic inserts can be worn by both men and women. They have different size charts for men and women. Ideal insoles for work shoes/boots, sneakers, casual shoes and hiking…
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Metatarsalgia is ball of the foot pain which is a painful condition. Metatarsalgia is the irritation and inflammation of the metatarsal joints which can lead to swelling of joints, stiffness and loss of movement. Wearing incorrect shoes that put too much pressure on the ball of the foot can cause pain in the metatarsal region….
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Many people tend not to be aware that the type of shoes you wear can be the one causing your pain in the back. Humans have a natural arch in their feet so ample cushion and support are vital. Everyone’s foot shape is different so there’s no all-round best shoe for everybody. Some people need…
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