Do Doc Martens have rocker bottoms for Achilles Tendonitis?

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I have Achilles Tendonitis and I need shoes with rocker bottoms. Do Doc Martens have rocker bottoms?

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Abel Austin

Friday, July 15, 2022

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While most Doc Martens shoes have air-cushioned soles, a few also have rocker bottoms. These are the best for managing Achilles tendonitis since research suggests that they minimize the load on the Achilles tendon. However, before choosing a shoe, it may be best to confirm with your healthcare provider.

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