Dr. Comfort Blog

I’m fashionable, comfortable, and a wonder in compression wear!

Maybe compression stockings aren’t the first item you think of when it comes to fashion, but the Microfiber Opaque +Plus collection delivers the medical graduated compression support you need without sacrificing style.
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Having a great pair of dress shoes in your closet is not a luxury, it’s a must.

You want to look your best at any event, meeting or date that requires a dressy shoe. So, why not invest in a classic style that is comfortable, durable and versatile.
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So long sandals, hello boots.

Boot season is upon us and there’s no better way to spruce up your closet than with a functional and stylish boot that delivers comfort and support needed for your foot health conditions this season.
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A Dr. Comfort® classic sneaker that keeps getting better and better.

Whether living with diabetes or other foot health conditions, our goal here at Dr. Comfort® is to provide you with comfortable, no-bulk, attractive shoes that can help protect your feet. A shoe that helps prevent skin irritation and is easy to put on is a must. And we are proud to carry the Performance and Refresh athletic shoes that provide fashion and function to make your life easier and feet more comfortable.
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Whether you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes or not, exercise is helpful to maintain a healthy life. Walking is one form of exercise that can help get your blood moving, burn calories and help cardiovascular health. According to the American Diabetes Association, walking can improve health and reduce health care costs, especially if you’ve been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

And when it comes to walking, the right music can make or break your exercise routine.
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Get the support you need and the style you want, whether going to work, an event or just around town.

Hello Select Sheer!

Here at Dr. Comfort®, we want to provide you with comfortable hosiery that will help relieve tired, achy legs, that are functional as well as stylish. That’s why we’re excited to introduce Select Sheer, a fashionable hosiery line that offers medical support without looking like a medical garment. Continue reading →

Your feet carry you throughout the day, so why do many people forgo foot health? In fact, 77% of Americans have foot issues, and only 1/3 actually do something about it, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA). It’s important to keep in mind that foot health care is an essential component of your overall health plan.
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We understand that style matters when it comes to shoes. But fit and comfort matter more in order to make sure you keep your feet healthy. And sometimes you have to sacrifice one over the other. However, there’s no need to sacrifice comfort over style. Continue reading →

Did you know that your feet combined contain more than 50 bones, which accounts for about one-fourth of all the bones in your body, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)? Also, your feet together have 60 joints and more than 200 muscles, tendons, and ligaments that hold them together and help them move. With so many bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments, your foot health is important to move daily.

For such a small part of the human body, your feet play a dominant role. Just walking around with many pounds placed on them can put a lot of wear and tear on them. So, it’s a good idea to pay attention to your feet to help prevent pain or infection. Continue reading →

The winter boots are back in the closet, and the sandals are out ready for wear: Summer is here!

During summer, people tend to head outdoors and sometimes bare their feet, but summer does bring some challenges to our feet. Foot health is essential year-round, especially if you expose your feet during the warm weather. Do you know how to protect your feet during summer? Continue reading →