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Best Walking Shoes for Arthritic Feet and Knees

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A rocker sole reduces the bend your forefoot has to make, which can ease big-toe and ankle stiffness.

Choose a wide toe box, stable heel counter and removable insole so you can add orthotics if needed.

Shop late in the day when feet are slightly swollen, and leave a thumb's width past your longest toe.