Are Clogs a Foot-Healthy Choice?

Clogs are generally considered to be good for the feet and are frequently recommended by foot care providers. However, in this article, we discuss the foot health myths surrounding clogs, whether or not these thick-soled shoes are a foot-healthy choice for consumers, and alternatives to clogs for both men and women.
Myths abound in the footwear industry, and many types of shoes that are purported to be “good for your feet” can actually lead to foot pain and problems. In this article, we take a closer look at clogs, a style of shoe that many believe promotes foot health but is, unfortunately, a common contributer to a variety of foot ills. Read on to learn all about clogs and why they fail to live up to their reputation as builders and preservers of optimal foot and toe health.

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