If you are a long term suffer from irritating or sore feet, it’s worth having your feet or foot checked out by a podiatrist, who can give you advice regarding caring for your feet and shoes that will give you lifelong benefits. Wearing the right shoes for the right job when your younger is crucial if you want to avoid foot problems in old age. Some podiatrists like people to bring in their old shoes when going for check-ups so they can advise them properly. Common problems are wearing the wrong shoe size or the wrong style for what they are doing. For the correct fit there should be a 1 cm gap between the end of the longest toe and the end of the shoe. Generally low fronted slip-ons and court shoes have to be smaller than the foot to stay on and people are surprised between their foot size and their shoes.
