Embarking on the quest for the ideal shoe size is an important yet often underestimated journey. To find the perfect fit, one must prioritize comfort and functionality. Start by measuring both feet, as they can vary in size, and choose the size that accommodates the larger foot. Consider the shoe's width, ensuring ample room for toes without constriction. Pay attention to the arch and heel support, elements that play a pivotal role in overall comfort. Try on shoes later in the day when feet tend to swell slightly, mimicking real-life conditions. Walk around to assess how the shoes feel in motion, checking for any discomfort or pressure points. For detailed information about how to accurately measure the feet, it is suggested that you schedule an appointment with a podiatrist.

Getting the right shoe size is an important part of proper foot health. Seek the assistance of Dr. Gerald Perelman from Ohio. Our doctor will provide the care you need to keep you pain-free and on your feet.

Getting the Right Shoe Size

There are many people who wear shoes that are the incorrect size, negatively affecting their feet and posture. Selecting the right shoes is not a difficult process, so long as you keep several things in mind when it comes to choosing the right pair.

• When visiting the shoe store, use the tools available to measure your foot.
• Be sure there is ‘wiggle room’. There should be about an inch between your toes and the tip of your shoes.
• Do not always assume you are the same size, as manufacturers run differently.
• Purchase shoes later in the day, as your feet swell as the day progresses.
• If a shoe is not comfortable, it is not suitable. Most shoes can’t be ‘broken in’, and comfort should be the ultimate goal when it comes to choosing the right pair of shoes

As our feet hold our body weight and keep us moving, it is important to treat them right. Picking the right pair of shoes can provide your feet comfort and mobility without pain.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office located in Wilmington, OH . We offer the newest diagnostic and treatment technologies for all your foot care needs.