EPISODE · Jul 20, 2025 · 12 MIN
Are Insoles Bad For Your Feet?
from Sports Injury Physio · host Maryke
Don't listen to people who tell you that orthotic insoles are bad for your feet and that you should never use them.Sports physio Maryke Louw explains why factors such as your foot shape and the flexibility of the muscles, tendons, and ligamants in and around your foot should determine whether and to what extent you should use orthotics.👉 Examples of minimalist shoes with arch support mentioned in the video (Amazon):✅ Weweya (men)✅ MIFAWA (unisex) ✅ Joomra (women) 🌟 Need help with an injury? You’re welcome to consult one of the team at SIP online via video call for an assessment of your injury and a tailored treatment plan. 📽️ Other videos mentioned in this video:▶️ Exercises to Correct Over-Pronation in Runners▶️ Test for Hip Control▶️ Clamshell Exercise Demo ▶️ Glute Bridge Exercise: 4 Progressions + Benefits 📚 Chapters in this episode:00:00:00 Introduction00:00:49 Why "Orthotics are always bad for your feet" is wrong00:03:19 Research into orthotics00:06:21 Five tips I give my patients00:11:58 How we can help📰 Subscribe to the Sports Injury Physio e-newsletter: https://geni.us/sipnews
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