I have bunions and hallux rigidus on both feet.
I have bunions and hallux rigidus on both feet. That makes me need a very large toebox for a wide and sensitive forefoot but the rest of my foot is just a medium. I'm a hiker and it's…
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Hi, had a little bump on left foot for a while and the right one popped a year ago.
Hi, had a little bump on left foot for a while and the right one popped a year ago. I didn't know anything about bunions before that. But now its extreme, no shoes fit. Pain is…
Shoes or slippers?
Shoes or slippers? I was fitted for Hoka Clifton at running shop. I wore these on Sunday, but shoes seems pretty snug on surgical foot. Foot was too swollen for any shoes by…
I transitioned into shoes last Thursday and I went and bought 8.5 mens wide Hoka Bondi 9.
I transitioned into shoes last Thursday and I went and bought 8.5 mens wide Hoka Bondi 9. The women's Hoka shoe at the store don't have a wide. I feel so good in the men's wide. This…
Feeling fed up. Nearly 3 weeks post op. Stitches came out on Monday and now I feel like I'm kind of in limbo…
Feeling fed up. Nearly 3 weeks post op. Stitches came out on Monday and now I feel like I'm kind of in limbo. Dr suggested I try wearing trainers every day for as long as it's…
Had my double bunion surgery yesterday (NYC), so glad I finally got it done and now the healing can begin.
Had my double bunion surgery yesterday (NYC), so glad I finally got it done and now the healing can begin. The nerve block is slowly going away and I try to ice and elevate as much as…
My 2nd toe is starting to push against my big toe.
My 2nd toe is starting to push against my big toe. It's becoming a problem, and I'm looking for a way to stop it before it gets worse. My mom's eventually crossed over. I'm trying the…
Where I bought my shoes - Archies Footwear - Arch Support Flip Flops and Footwear.
Where I bought my shoes - Archies Footwear - Arch Support Flip Flops and Footwear.
If you don't want to buy different insoles for the shoes you already have, I've used these arch support pads…
If you don't want to buy different insoles for the shoes you already have, I've used these arch support pads and they are not expense so you're not spending a lot of money. You can…
Has any tried the vionic shoes?
Has any tried the vionic shoes? Supposed to be comparable to expensive arch support.
Low profile sneakers with arch support?
Low profile sneakers with arch support? I hate the look of big bulky sneakers. Are there any sneakers out there with good arch support that are lower profile style?
So after battling with PF for the last 15 months, I finally did it!
So after battling with PF for the last 15 months, I finally did it! Plantar fasciotomy, heel spur removal and scar tissue removal. New foot is the best Christmas gift ever. I've tried…
Any ladies out there looking for sandals should check these two out, one high end price and one is low end.
Any ladies out there looking for sandals should check these two out, one high end price and one is low end. 1. Hoka Infini Hike TC and 2. Whitin Hiking Sandal. Both have been very…
I've worn out my walking shoes and New Balance has discontinued them.
I've worn out my walking shoes and New Balance has discontinued them. Looking for a VERY rigid sole and rocker bottom. Whatcha got?
THINK ABOUT THESE: If I did not use orthotics right at the very first onset of my plantar fasciitis that…
THINK ABOUT THESE: If I did not use orthotics right at the very first onset of my plantar fasciitis that deteriorated into achilles tendinosis, could I have been healed immediately…
I've had PF for 4+ months.
I've had PF for 4+ months. I've recently started running again just 3-4 miles at a time and seem to be tolerating it okay. I mostly run in Altra FWD Vias. The last two times, I ran…
Anyone in NY found a Dr.
Anyone in NY found a Dr. or treatment that worked for you... battling PF for 2+ years. I've been doing PT for 2 years, lots of cortisone, ice, different expensive sneakers, inserts…
I keep reading having an unhealthy diet gives you toenail fungus!
I keep reading having an unhealthy diet gives you toenail fungus! As a former professional footballer for 22 years I have had the best dietician, personal trainers fitness programmes…
Had a little bump on left foot for a while and the right one popped a year ago.
Had a little bump on left foot for a while and the right one popped a year ago. I didn't know anything about bunions before that. But now its extreme, no shoes fit. Pain is horrible…
So, I walk on concrete 10+ hours a day.
So, I walk on concrete 10+ hours a day. Currently wearing Whitin shoes with inserts and haven't had too much pain up until a few days ago. I really don't have the money to drop on a…
I am 6 weeks post op from MIS on left foot.
I am 6 weeks post op from MIS on left foot. No pins or screws. Cleared to get into regular shoes and cleared for most types of exercise. First 4 weeks I was in a boot, then went to…
Going to Japan in June-what sneakers for my bunion & hammertoe and what style?
Going to Japan in June-what sneakers for my bunion & hammertoe and what style? Lots of walking!
Hi members. This lump appeared on my daughter's foot (aged 11) 3 weeks ago, it's hard and very sore in shoes…
Hi members. This lump appeared on my daughter's foot (aged 11) 3 weeks ago, it's hard and very sore in shoes, could it be a Tailors Bunion?
I got wide toe box sneakers.
I got wide toe box sneakers. Does anyone have suggestions for comfortable toe separators or toe socks I can wear with them? I wear the pictured separator socks to bed. I know I can’t…
When you buy new shoes to help with PF, do you still use inserts or custom orthotics in the new shoes?
When you buy new shoes to help with PF, do you still use inserts or custom orthotics in the new shoes?
Apparently, I have a few things going on here: 1.
Apparently, I have a few things going on here: 1. Bunion - had it for years but became more pronounced this year where you can see it poking out a little in my Hoka's. 2. Hallux…
I think I may need to order 100 pairs of these Hoka sneakers!
I think I may need to order 100 pairs of these Hoka sneakers! I feel like I'm walking on cloud without inserts and I also am able to walk without a limp like I was able to before my…
Hi all I'm 15 months post op where I had my toe fused.
Hi all I'm 15 months post op where I had my toe fused. I have been wearing Hoka Bondi shoes since I started walking. I have recently started wearing thongs again. I'm wearing Archies…
I bought Hoka x-wide Clifton from running store after surgery.
I bought Hoka x-wide Clifton from running store after surgery. Are these wide toe box enough?
Shoes or slippers?!
Shoes or slippers?! I was fitted for Hoka Clifton at running shop. I wore these on Sunday, but shoes seems pretty snug on surgical foot. Foot was too swollen for any shoes my…