Flat feet have long been stigmatised. It’s widely believed that people with this foot type can’t join the military, become ...

As SELF has previously reported, flat feet—a.k.a. arches that are nearly or completely flush with the floor when you’re standing—can be genetic, or you can develop them later in life.

Don’t jump to conclusions that your arches are the cause of foot symptoms, however. Although most people develop a front-to-back arch in their feet during infancy, flat arches can be normal in ...

The best walking shoes for flat feet evenly redistribute your body weight to alleviate stress on your arches and joints. After extensive research (and podiatrist recommendations), we selected the ...

Arch Support Overpronation, or flat feet, refers to “the absence of a curve in the arch of the foot, especially when standing,” says Dr. Sutera.

If you have flat feet and are looking for support for your arches while still donning classic style, we’ve rounded up a few great options and accessories, whether hiking, going to the gym, or ...