The name for Chukka boots originated from the game of Polo, where the word Chukka means a period of play.
Chukka boots today are ankle-high leather boots, that have either leather or suede uppers with a similar sole, and only two or three…
Claw Toes is a condition suffered by many individuals, which is identified by the toes curling downward, and becoming painful.
Anyone who has this condition knows that not just any footwear will do. To alleviate the pain and help treat and prevent aggravation…
Espadrilles, or as they are originally named, Espardenyes, are very comfortable flat, and sometimes high heeled, or wedge sole shoes.
Espadrilles are identified by their canvas or cotton fabric uppers and flexible soles, manufactured from Esparto rope.
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I do not know if you have noticed around you, heels are getting higher and higher, and more ridiculous by the day. Podiatrists have started a trend in calling this Shoe-icide.
Although fabulous to look at high heels can lead to anything from…
Pregnancy is generally accompanied by plenty of changes in the musculoskeletal system, which is particularly eminent in the spine and lower extremities.
Taking care of your feet when pregnant, by wearing the correct footwear can make a huge difference in comfort and injury…
We have all seen those cuddly, supple and cushy comfortable, tiny baby shoes with their soft and flexible leather or rubber outsoles.
Many podiatrists have recommended this type of footwear to parents of babies and children alike.
They emphasize the health of your feet…
Metatarsalgia, which causes pain in the ball of your foot, can be quite debilitating and make running and walking painful and difficult.
Getting the right treatment for this condition will to heal the condition and prevent pain. Along with treatment, the right footwear…
When the gardening Bug Bites, and you found your craft, its so easy just to grab the first pair of oldest shoes at the back of your closet to use.
But after a long day in your garden, you notice your feet start…
Most people have suffered from knee pain at one time or another, and even at times, found it difficult to perform daily tasks like walking, running or climbing stairs.
There are many causes of knee pain such as acute injuries, medical conditions,…
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome can cause pain and discomfort which in turn can be quite debilitating if left untreated. Supportive footwear and orthotic devices can help greatly to relieve the pain and symptoms related to Tarsal Tunnel syndrome, as well as increase the…