At the end of a long day, do you complain of sore feet? Many people who have to stand on their feet for extended hours – such as nurses, teachers, construction workers and retail personnel – have sore feet that give them trouble. But you don’t have to live with sore feet. FootSmart is here to help with foot care and foot health products to help you treat your aching, sore feet.

Why Do You Have Sore Feet?

Many common ailments may be contributing to your sore feet. Read on to determine if you have a condition that may be causing your aching, sore feet.

Do you have sore feet with pain localized in the ball of the foot? If so, your sore feet could be due to metatarsalgia, also called ball-of-foot pain. You can treat your sore feet due to metatarsalgia with products such as insoles and metatarsal pads.
Do you have sore feet with pain localized in the foot arch? If yes, arch pain may be contributing to your sore feet. Find sore feet relief by wearing insoles and proper shoes.
Do you have sore feet with pain shooting up from the heel? If so, a condition called plantar fasciitis could be causing your sore feet. Relieve sore feet due to plantar fasciitis with products such as night splints, heel cups and shock-absorbing comfort shoes.

Cushion Sore Feet

One great way to treat sore feet: Cushion those sore feet with pads, insoles and other foot care products that promise relief. Here a few products to help treat your sore feet:

Sore Feet Due to Ball-of-Foot Pain:

Silicone Ball-of-Foot Cushions can help treat sore feet and relieve ball-of-foot pain by absorbing shock and reducing friction.

Sore Feet Due to Arch Pain:

Spenco Arch Cushion Full-Length Insoles can help ease the pain of sore feet and aching arches. These insoles use a closed-cell, nitrogen-injected material to absorb the shock and impact that can cause sore feet, plus add stability and support to each step.

Sore Feet Due to Heel Pain/ Plantar Fasciitis/ Heel Spurs:

Silipos Heel Cushions can help treat your sore feet.The clear medical-grade silicone absorbs the foot-shock forces that aggravate heel pain and cause sore feet and heels.

Treat Sore Feet to a Foot Massage

Another great way to help ease the pain of sore feet: Give those sore feet a relaxing massage. FootSmart has many massaging products to help the pain of sore feet melt away.

Human Touch® Ottoman 2.0™ Foot and Calf Massager: This portable ottoman with the blissful “Human Touch” foot and calf kneading massage feature provides a massage great for helping sore feet recover from a hard day. Two ergonomically shaped massaging plates work your sore feet and calf muscles for up to 20 minutes, with just the right amount of pressure given to your sore feet and legs. The timer automatically shuts off when the pre-programmed massage is done massaging your sore feet. Tension from sore feet and calves will slip away with one use of this product.

Massaging Shower Mat: Start your day off right with a shower and sore feet massage, or end a long day with a sore feet rub you can get while taking a hot shower.Standing on this mat of nylon grass, your sore feet will experience a gentle massage sure to help ease tension and pain.

Maseur Men's / Women's Massage Sandals: Give sore feet a massage with every step in these sandals.Once you break them in, these contoured sandals give sore feet a constant energizing massage. Hundreds of nodules apply gentle pressure to the nerve endings in the soles of your sore feet, relieving pain from heel spurs, plantar fasciitis and calluses.

Also be sure to check out FootSmart’s wide selection of comfort shoes for both men and women. The comfort and support features included in every shoe will definitely help ease your sore feet, especially if you have a job where you have to stand for extended periods of time.

Information on foot and lower body health conditions like sore feet provided by The Podiatry Institute, dedicated to advancing the standard of care in podiatric medicine and its effects on muscoskeletal health.