Should I wear orthotics in my Doc Martens for my Achilles Tendonitis?

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I have Achilles Tendonitis but recently received a pair of black Doc Martens. Should I wear orthotics in my Doc Martens?

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Stacey Lowery

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

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With its hard leather and air-cushioned soles, Doc Martens are comfortable sneakers for anyone. However, by putting orthotics in them, you can make them more ideal. You are welcome to use orthotics in your Doc Martens as this will take some tension off your Achilles tendon.

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