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Can anyone recommend an insole or gel cushion insert that would ease the "walking on a marble" pain?
I'm currently in a boot until Sunday but need something a bit more long-term as I am a care worker. The boot has significantly redAsked 4 years ago
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Which insoles can I use for athletic shoes that have a high instep?
What the heck are people supposed to wear on their feet for athletic shoes that have a high instep? They seem to be showing in theAsked 4 years ago
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Do I need separate orthotic insoles for different shoes?
I have been diagnosed with a torn plantar plate in my right foot. The pain is minimal when I wear work shoes that have a very sligAsked 4 years ago
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Does anyone have recommendations on inserts for flat feet?
Getting custom orthotics in a few weeks but want some other options. I have a pair of pink superfeet right now.Asked 4 years ago
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Can I buy basketball shoes for walking?
Hey there! I'm in the market for some new walking shoes and I was wondering if basketball shoes would be a good option. I've heardAsked 2 years ago
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Why do basketball shoes have high tops?
I have seen other sports shoes with low tops, so why do basketball shoes need to be different? I have heard that high tops provideAsked 2 years ago
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Are insoles allowed in professional basketball?
Hey guys, I'm a basketball player and I've been having some discomfort in my feet lately. I was wondering if insoles are allowed iAsked 2 years ago
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Will insoles stop me from spraining my ankle when playing basketball?
Hey guys, I'm an avid basketball player and I've been struggling with ankle sprains lately. I want to know if anyone has tried usiAsked 2 years ago
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Can insoles help you jump higher in basketball?
Hey guys, I've been playing basketball for a while now and I'm always looking for ways to improve my game. I've heard some people Asked 2 years ago
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Do compression socks help Morton's Neuroma?
I've been dealing with Morton's Neuroma for a while now and it's been causing me a lot of discomfort. I've heard that compression Asked 2 years ago
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