The design of footwear is constantly under customization to maximize its function of protecting and accommodating bony and soft tissue problems of the lower limb, ankle, and foot. Appropriate footwear is significant for good foot health in a person’s life.
However, the choices of footwear are dependent on many factors such as underlying pathology, occupation, gender, social demands, etc. The problems of foot pain , disability , and impairment can be compounded by the use of inappropriate footwear .