For people who don’t have any kind of health problem, a bad shoe day means painful arch or a blistered heel that goes away with some rest. However, for people who suffer from diabetes, poor footwear can lead to serious problems like infections, foot ulcers, and amputation. Foot problems are not inevitable though. If a … Read more
About 15 million women in the United States have diabetes. If are one of them, you would know how hard it can be to handle your daily chores and run errands. Diabetes can make you susceptible to several foot problems, which could make it harder for you to walk. This health affliction can also lead to … Read more
A huge percentage of the adult population suffers from edema, a condition in which their ankles and feet swell, making it difficult for them to walk comfortably. Some shoes don’t accommodate to edema and it is a real shame as everyone wants to be comfortable while looking nice. However, shoe manufacturers have worked extra hard … Read more
The struggle against gravity has always been a struggle for mankind. While we have taken inspiration from birds and figured out how to keep airplanes in the air for hours, we are still at the mercy of gravity and often come crashing down to the ground. At some point in our lives, we have all … Read more
A Good Day Starts with Comfortable Footwear! In the United States, an estimated 23,000 people (both athletes and non-athletes), walk (or rather, limp) into hospital emergency wards in need of medical attention due to an ankle sprain or other foot-related injuries. While traditionally, footwear has been used for protecting one’s feet, it’s increasingly being used … Read more