Here’s what to know about how common bottom-of-foot pain is, why it happens and the most reliable ways to find relief.

The arches of your feet absorb the shock of every step you take. So it’s only natural they feel painful from time to time. But when foot arch pain strikes frequently, it can affect your day-to-day ...

Have you ever woken up with sore heels, struggling to place your foot flat on the ground? If so, you might be suffering from plantar fasciitis, a common and completely treatable condition. While it ...

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Key Takeaways Stretching the calf muscles can ease plantar fasciitis ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ever felt that sharp, stabbing heel pain when you take your first few steps in the morning? It might be ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Does this sound familiar: You get up in the morning and as ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s no other shoe that’s as ideal for hot summer days as a pair of breezy flip-flops—but many pairs ...

In today’s fast-paced world, the importance of comfort cannot be overstated, especially when it comes to footwear. Whether you are standing for long hours at work, enjoying a leisurely day outdoors, ...

Most people have no idea what arch type they have, but it’s one of the most important pieces of the puzzle to consider when you’re shopping for comfortable shoes, says Jewels Busenberg, the senior ...

IS OUR FOOTWEAR, BUT THAT SWITCH CAN REVEAL PROBLEMS CREATED OVER TIME BY A LACK OF SUPPORT. DOCTOR VAN DEN PATEL ORTHOPEDIC, FOOT AND ANKLE SURGEON AT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, SAYS SOME PATIENTS DEVELOP ...