Jackson Heights (718) 898-3668
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Jackson Heights (718) 898-3668
Brentwood (631) 435-2222
The correct size shoes can be purchased when the feet are properly measured. Research has shown that it is easier to determine a proper shoe size while standing during the measurement process. This will aid in determining an accurate assessment because the feet are at their largest when standing. One foot is typically larger than the other, and this is why it’s important to try both shoes on. Additionally, with choosing shoes, the toes will benefit from having adequate room to move about in, and this may possibly prevent specific foot conditions from developing. It’s beneficial to know what type of arches you have and buying shoes with correct arch support may aid in the general well-being of the foot. A shoe with a straight instep may be helpful with people who have a condition that is referred to as flat feet. This may aid in maintaining stability while walking or running. Shoes with an instep that is moderately curved may help to provide flexibility in people with normal foot arches.
It is important to find shoes that fit you properly in order to avoid a variety of different foot problems. For more information about treatment, contact Dr. Robert Klein from New York. Our doctor will treat your foot and ankle needs.
Proper Shoe Fitting
Shoes have many different functions. They cushion our body weight, protect our feet, and allow us to safely play sports. You should always make sure that the shoes you wear fit you properly in order to avoid injuries and deformities such as: bunions, corns, calluses, hammertoes, plantar fasciitis, stress fractures, and more. It is important to note that although a certain pair of shoes might be a great fit for someone else, that doesn’t mean they will be a great fit for you. This is why you should always try on shoes before buying them to make sure they are worth the investment. Typically, shoes need to be replaced ever six months to one year of regular use.
Tips for Proper Shoe Fitting
The shoes you buy should always feel as good as they look. Shoes that fit properly will last longer, feel better, and improve your way of life each day.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our offices located in Jackson Heights, and Brentwood, NY. We offer the newest diagnostic and treatment technologies for all your foot care needs.
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