When considering the health of children’s feet, one practice stands out as simple yet highly effective: barefoot play. Allowing children to explore their surroundings without shoes offers a multitude of advantages for their foot development and overall well-being. In this blog post, we will delve into the benefits of barefoot play and why it should …
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Back in the late 2000s, a barefoot running renaissance started to emerge. Runners and active folks of all types were intrigued by Vibram FiveFinger “toe shoes” (introduced in 2005) and inspired by Christopher McDougall’s Born to Run (published in 2009).
Are Your Feet at Risk? Don’t Ignore These Early Symptoms of Bunions! Do you have a bunion? Probably a little bit. Many people have at least a very slight bunion due to the unfortunately ubiquitous Tapered Toe Box shape that’s designed into virtually all mainstream and conventional footwear. It’s not just dress shoes, cowboy boots, and stilettos …
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Yes. Correct Toes toe spacers can be worn inside of natural footwear or naturally shaped shoes. Look for the Correct Toes Approved™ designation.
The 2019 holiday season has officially arrived! With its arrival, however, also comes the stress of shopping for each and every person in your life. Don’t fret! The Correct Toes team has you covered this holiday season. We have assembled a list of foot-healthy shoes to make it easy for you to find the perfect …
I purchased Correct Toes about 2 months ago, and had someone bring them to me from the US (I live in Jerusalem, Israel). I have a had a bunion on my right foot that only in the last year or two (I am turning 37) has become painful. I am an avid walker and after …
By: Maxine Presto Human-powered adventures fascinate me. In particular, long-distance hiking and long-distance running have allowed me to connect more deeply with myself and the world around me. It is incredibly refreshing and fulfilling to rely on my body, particularly my feet, to take me where I want to go. Earlier this year, I boarded …
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Gait Analysis is a term that typically describes the testing or scrutiny of an individual’s movement patterns, or gait, and is common practice in running shoe stores and medical clinics. Gait analysis is regularly performed with the runner or walker moving on a treadmill, while the observer takes note of certain movement behaviors. Emphasis is …
Basketball players are often sold on the idea of getting sleek sneakers with lots of cushion and support for maximum performance. However, just like your typical casual shoes, basketball footwear isn’t setting up players for success. On the contrary, it can make them more prone to a sprained ankle or Jones fracture. All basketball sneakers …
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