The shape and size of the feet of a person depends to a large extent on hereditary factors and lifestyle. While some people are fortunate enough to have feet whose shape is similar to the ideal size, there are some individuals who have a high arch.The arch of the foot is consider high, when the height is more than the average height of the arch. This increases the stress on the ball and heel. If conventional shoes are used, walking or running long distances can be painful for a person with high arches. Though using insoles may help in providing temporary relief, ideally the person should purchase one or more specially designed shoe with high arch support.
Based on whether the shoe will be used for walking, running or other activities, there may be further differences in the design of the shoes for high arches. However, whatever the application,
