August Health Talk about the Hazards of Flip Flops
Summer Flip Flops: Comfy but Damaging to the Feet
So why do we all like to wear flip flops? They are lightweight, easy to put on and can come in trendy colours and allow for breath ability to the feet. They have become a summer footwear favorite with hidden hazards. From a foot specialist’s perspective, they create numerous problems for the feet if worn on a frequent basis. Studies have shown that flip flops can lead to sore feet, ankles, and legs and can also affect the knees and lower back.