Are flip-flops bad for your feet?

Many flip-flops are thin and flimsy, which makes it easy for glass, rocks, thorns and other dangerous objects on the ground to poke through or get into the flip-flop. They also tend to fit loosely which means that your feet must work harder to keep them in place. Therefore, it’s important to wear them in moderation.

Learn when it’s OK to wear flip-flops and how to prevent foot problems.