10/08/2025
π Rocker Shoes & Your Walking Mechanics β Do They Really Work? π
Youβve probably seen them β shoes with a curved sole, designed to change how your foot rolls through each step.
But do they actually helpβ¦ or are they just hype? π€
Hereβs what the latest research says:
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They can change how you walk β shifting pressure away from certain joints and tissues, which may help if you have arthritis, plantar heel pain or forefoot issues.
β οΈ Theyβre not a magic cure β without addressing underlying strength, mobility and movement patterns, the benefits may be short-lived.
πͺ Best results? Pair them with a targeted physio program focusing on strength, mobility and gait retraining