Keep Feet Well Protected With These Diabetic Shoes for Men
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Diabetes can impact peoples’ health and well-being in many ways, among them causing their feet to be sensitive. To make sure feet are well protected, there is a range of therapeutic shoe options with comfort features designed to keep the wearer safe from injury due to conditions including neuropathy, ulcers and even athlete’s foot. For starters, many of are designed with extra depth to accommodate custom orthotics. Styles with soft uppers can prevent sores and injuries from developing, while shock-absorbing soles help relieve underfoot pressure. When self-fitting, make sure there’s enough wiggle room at the toe area and check for length so feet are not cramped or slip when walking. It’s also best to try shoes on in the middle of the day when feet tend to swell and consider the hosiery being worn for a more precise fit. Read on to find the best fit for your feet without a visit to the shoe store.
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