Discover the best shoes for nurses and anyone who stands for long periods of time. Learn how wearing unsupportive shoes can lead to foot-related issues and find out what experts recommend.
When your profession involves anything from running alongside a gurney to standing for hours in the ER or operating room, the right shoes (i.e. the best shoes for walking on concrete) are a must. After all, being on your feet all day puts your lower extremities under a lot of stress. So if you’re consistently wearing unsupportive shoes, you could develop achy arches, exacerbate plantar fasciitis, joint pain, and other uncomfortable foot-related issues.
That’s where the best shoes for nurses—or anyone who stands for long periods of time—come to the rescue. Meet the Experts: Howard Friedman, D.P.M., a Suffern, New York-based podiatrist; Karen Langone, D.P.M. a podiatrist based in Southampton, New York; Asim Sayed, D.P.M., A.A.C.F.A.S., a podiatrist based in Kansas City, MO; Anne Sharkey, D.P.M., a podiatrist with the North Austin Foot and Ankle Institute in Texa
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