Summer is when the rubber hits the road. We're talking about flip-flops, the ubiquitous sandals that consist of little more than a sole held onto the foot by a Y-shaped thong. Flip-flops used to be ...

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OK, focus. If you're not too distracted by that incessant flipping noise everyone's shoes are making. Flip-flops are not good for your feet. Or theirs. Studies prove it. Podiatrists cringe when they ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to breathable footwear, sandals are hard to beat. But the type of footwear isn’t exactly ...

Sam Hobert, 19, has suffered for his flip-flops. A few years ago, he broke his right big toe after slamming his foot into a rock while hiking in New Hampshire in his favorite summertime footwear. On a ...

With a litany of stubbed toes, sprained ankles, broken bones and blistered feet, Americans’ feet are hurting. According to the National Foot Health Assessment 2012 released in June, 78% of adults 21 ...

(CBS News) Flip-flops may be a fun summer shoe and flats may seem fashionable, but some experts say wearing them may become a painful decision. According to the National Foot Health Assessment 2012, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Flip-flops have been around for centuries in some form. In modern times the footwear became something you pulled out for visits to the pool or beach — a barrier between the ...

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common foot injuries. With summer on the horizon, many are breaking out their flip-flops and summer shoes. But these popular options can lead to more injuries and ...

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Flip-flops have always been the summer footwear of choice to help cool the feet, not cause them to burn. At least 10 people this summer, however, suffered burns and blisters along their feet from the ...

Flip-flop season has finally arrived, and it’s terrible for your feet. “Flip-flops are my least favorite type of shoes worn in the summer,” said Sarah Dickey, president-elect of the Illinois Podiatric ...