April 11th, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...Dress Shoes for Hallux Rigidus Aerosoles Cosmos Recommended by members of the Hallux Rigidus Support Group, the Aerosoles Cosmos (and similar platform heel iterations) could be the golden ticket for...
June 13th, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...diagnosed with Hallux Rigidus. I’ve swapped out my dress shoes over the winter for those with strong arch support, roomy toe boxes. When the weather gets warm, I like to...
April 5th, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
I found Liz’s Steve Madden sneakers recommendation over at the ever-helpful Facebook Hallux Rigidus Support Group moderated by Kristi Ferguson. I reached out to her to see if she’d be...
May 24th, 2022 | by Kirsten Borrink
...So yes, in addition to achy feet, people who have RA may experience other foot problems such as: hallux rigidus. Does it surprise you to learn the base of your...
January 14th, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...boots for a variety of foot problems. Take a look! Born Cove Best for hallux rigidus (arthritic big toe): Born Cove If you suffer from a painful big toe due...
November 9th, 2023 | by Kirsten Borrink
...from dog walking (what can you expect at the age of 53?), an operation to ease hallux rigidus and a total hip replacement (what can you expect from decades of...
June 19th, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...“Season.” Two velcro straps allow for a customized fit (even though the ankle strap looks like a real buckle). If you struggle with arthritis of the big toe (hallux rigidus)...
March 3rd, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...bar.” – Heather D. Alegria Keli – Designed for foot stabilization and hallux rigidus relief. “Best I’ve found for stabilizing my feet. These shoes keep me walking.” – Amanda P....
March 18th, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...deal. If you have forefoot pain due to metatarsalgia or hallux rigidus or midfoot pain due to arthritic changes, the Taos Super Side sandal is a must try. The hook...
February 2nd, 2023 | by Kirsten Borrink
...with severe hallux rigidus). Those with plantar fasciitis may find relief in this sneaker due to the firm cushioning, but may need more arch support. Find the Fitflop F-Sporty II...
January 12th, 2023 | by Kirsten Borrink
...(which hurts like the devil when cramped into a too-small toe box). I also need good arch support and a fairly stiff outsole to protect painful big toe (hallux rigidus...
January 2nd, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...at the forefoot. We’ve talked about this before on here –that if you have hallux rigidus or hallux limitus or anything else that causes pain in the forefoot, you don’t...
December 18th, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...five. For those of you with hallux rigidus or hallux limitus, you should know that the forefoot sits on a 3/4″ platform of TPR (thermoplastic rubber)–it’s sturdy and thick, not...
March 1st, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...feet feel better supported in the Allbirds Wool Runner Go sneakers. This is also good news for feet that suffer from hallux limitus or hallux rigidus (big toe arthritis). The...
January 27th, 2025 | by Kirsten Borrink
...of the Hallux Rigidus Support group recommends these platform sandals, “They are amazing! So comfy and supportive.” I love that they come in soft suede, leather and metallics–perfect for special...
July 8th, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...with enhanced arch support. A mild rocker forefoot assists in propelling the foot forward through the stride–which is a good feeling if you suffer from metatarsalgia, hallux rigidus and other...
August 30th, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...foot conditions: metatarsalgia, arthritis, hallux rigidus, plantar fasciitis, neuropathy…even painful bunions and hammertoes! Without getting too technical, a rocker sole shoe features a thick outsole with an upward curved toe...
November 1st, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...cork and latex sole will work for those with hallux rigidus–not overly flexible at the big toe joint. Stegmann clogs are hand-felted on wooden shoe lasts. Stegmann clogs for men...
October 1st, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...the box, and versatility get frequent mention. Some, like the Cloetta monk-strap loafer (pictured above) even get kudos from wearers who suffer from back pain, hallux rigidus, and bone spurs....
May 16th, 2024 | by Kirsten Borrink
...(yes, hallux rigidus sufferers, I’m talking to you), the SAS Radiant could be too flexible. I also wouldn’t recommend for plantar fasciitis. Yes, the shoe is soft and cushioned, but...