Dow Shoe Store
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Foot Facts


The average person walks 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day.  The equivalent of 4 times around the world in their lifetime!

3 out of 4 people suffer serious foot problems in their lifetime

80 % of  women wear shoes that are too Small

Neglect, lack of essential care,  and improperly fitting footwear contribute to foot problems

Women have about 4 times as many foot issues as men – high heels contribute to this.

The foot is a  very complex structure consisting of:  26 bones- (1/4 of the bones in the human body), 33 joints,  107  ligaments  19 muscles.

Conditions like arthritis, diabetes, nerve and circulatory disorders can show initial symptoms in the feet.

Your two feet can be differnt sizes.  Buy the shoes to fit the larger foot.

Children grow quickly! Have the little ones measured every 3 to4 months.

Foot size changes as we age, have your feet periodically measured.

Sizes / fit  can vary  widely from style- to style or brand- to brand.

The most neglected part of the body are the feet. Don’t suffer with foot pain.  We can reduce the discomfort associated these conditions:

Heel Pain           Arch pain             Bunions          Diabetics         Additionl support

Hammer toes          Narrow or extra wide feet           Bone  Spurs        Extra cushion

Plantar Fascitis       Pronating or Supinating           Arthritis          Edema

The highly skilled staff at Dow’s know how to fit your feet  with the correct footwear to meet your  lifestyle needs and  are here to help you.  We offer personalized service.                                                          

 

Busy?  Live far away?  Have a complicated fit issue?                                           

  Would like a certain associate to assist you?                                                                    

 You are welcome to  book an appointment ahead by calling us:  978-632-2974