How to choose the right slippers?
Mar 15, 2024First of all, the soles should be moderately soft and hard, and have sufficient resilience to provide a certain amount of rebound support for the arch of the foot and at the same time relax the foot. Secondly, try to choose slippers made of EVA material, with smooth uppers and easy to clean. They are waterproof, odor-resistant and lightweight. The uppers have few lines and will not easily trap dirt and evil. Finally, all slippers will age after being used for a long time, and dirt will penetrate deep into the inside of the slippers. Pay attention to replacing the slippers regularly.
"Feeling like stepping on shit" slippers, beware of health risks
Soles that are too soft can reduce a person's control over their feet. It has poor stability and insufficient support, which will increase the risk of sprained feet and aggravate foot problems such as varus and valgus.
In addition, wearing such slippers for a long time may cause the arch of the foot to collapse and cause functional flat feet. After the arch of the foot collapses, the blood vessels and nerves on the sole of the foot are squeezed, which is more likely to cause swelling and pain in the foot. In severe cases, it will also affect the shape of the leg, causing lumbar pain, scoliosis, anterior pelvic tilt and other problems, forming a bad posture.