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Sandals for Diabetics: The Complete Guide to Comfortable and Protective Footwear
Choose sandals based on how you plan to use them:
- Home use: Lightweight comfort
- Walking: Supportive footbed and traction
- Travel: Cushioning and adjustability
- Outdoor activities: Durable outsole and protection
Sandals to Avoid If You Have Diabetes
Not all sandals provide adequate support.
Avoid:
Flat Flip-Flops
Many flip-flops offer minimal cushioning and no arch support, which may increase foot strain.
Tight Fashion Sandals
Narrow straps and restrictive designs can create pressure points.
Poorly Fitted Sandals
Loose sandals may cause rubbing, while tight sandals can restrict comfort and circulation.
Caring for Your Feet While Wearing Diabetic Sandals
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