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Orthotic-friendly shoes are built to accommodate the extra depth of custom or over-the-counter inserts without squeezing your feet or compromising support.

Arch support shoes help to steady the foot, so your body stacks correctly from the ground up. Good footwear is a foundation for posture support, not just foot comfort.

This friendly buyer’s guide explains the features to look for in supportive shoes if you’re managing plantar fasciitis. It’s educational, not medical advice.

Heel pain affects about 3–4% of Australians at any time. This guide explains the benefits of using orthotics for foot health, and how to match them with supportive shoes.

The symptoms of plantar fasciitis creep in quietly. Learn more about the signs, what causes them and how the right shoes can help you feel human again.

Orthotics are an easy upgrade that can totally change how your feet feel day-to-day. Let’s walk through what orthotics are and how to choose a pair that really works.

Orthotic-friendly shoes take the pressure off where it hurts most, giving your feet the support they need to feel better and move easier.

At Forbes Footwear, we’ve spent years helping our customers choose orthotic-friendly shoes that offer comfort, support and a fit that actually feels good.

Whether you’re dealing with foot fatigue, plantar fasciitis or just need better support inside your shoes, orthotics can help. But custom or over-the-counter?

Once you know how plantar fasciitis might be affecting you and what might be putting you at risk, you can take steps to fix it, starting with footwear.

Breaking in new shoes is easy if you’re following the correct tips as outlined below. It’s common for people to be wearing half a size too big as they forget the new leather shoes need to soften, they aren’t really too small. To get the exact right size of shoe, come in to Forbes Footwear for a professional fitting where we measure the length, width and arch of your foot.

Standing all day doesn’t have to be a drag. It’s likely that if you’re experiencing foot pain, ankle pain, back pain or any other type of pain while standing on your feet at work, this is down to poor footwear. So, how can you improve your work life and give yourself a happier, healthier body? Choosing the right footwear is essential for this. Here, Forbes Footwear offers a guide to the best shoes for standing all day, giving you comfort and support.