Al-Marsad newspaper: A consultant in foot and ankle medicine and surgery, Dr. Khaled Idris, revealed the harmful effects of wearing slippers and the worst shoes on the health of the feet.
Idris said, during an intervention on “Sky” on the “120” program: “The shoes that we buy from ordinary shops are not medical, but are healthy shoes that may have healthy ingredients,” noting: “Purely medical shoes we buy from stores of medical devices and supplies.”
Regarding the general specifications of the shoe, Idris said: “The shoe should be wide from the front and deep, and it should not have any kind of stitching on the inside so that the stitching does not injure it, and it should be lined from the bottom with a special material for those who have diabetes.”
He noted: “Expensive Italian shoes, whose price reaches 4,000 riyals, are the worst shoes for the health of the feet and should be avoided,” noting: “Medical shoes are in medical supply stores, but a healthy shoe has healthy specifications. “.
He continued, “The specifications of the healthy shoe are “sports shoes” that tend to be harsh and are not too soft,” explaining: “Soft and soft shoes are unhealthy.”
He continued: “Slippers or the so-called traditional men’s shoes are strictly forbidden to wear because it is never healthy, its time has expired, it is used on holidays and occasions, it is also unclean and causes large cracks in the heels and a bad view and causes abscesses and unhealthy wounds and it is completely flat, and causes flatness foot, which leads to ankle and foot problems.
Video | Dr.. Khaled Idriss, consultant of foot and ankle medicine and surgery: Shoes such as “slippers” are unhealthy and cause sores and flat feet, and wearing “sports” shoes daily is the best.#program_120#news pic.twitter.com/dlDfJfSE4U
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