Check Your Shoe Size Once a Year to Avoid Discomfort

Chances are that you think you know your shoe size and you buy the same size all the time.

But according to The Wall Street Journal, it’s actually worth measuring your foot about once a year.

When you do get your foot size checked, you’re looking for a few key things.

Shoe size should be a guide, not an absolute.

Go with what feels most comfortable.

The ball of the foot is its widest part.

Shoes should be a thumb’s width longer than the longest toes.