You have fat pads on the balls and heels of your feet.
Will walking on hardwood floors hurt your feet.
Recently installed hardwood is very different from that of the era i m contending with the 1930s.
Tile stone and hardwood floors are the most inflexible flooring materials but may be cushioned partially with thick area rugs where you walk or stand a lot.
I have been walking on the side of my foot but have used crutches for walking outside hurts w shoe.
Well sorry to say that walking barefoot on certain surfaces can thin out the padding on your feet leading to a couple of painful conditions.
If the floor has no give then your body must and if your body doesn t then houston we have a problem.
Carpet padding is a variety of soft materials that increase the longevity of carpeting and soften the impact on your body.
A week ago i was running and fell on our tile floor and landed on my bunion on my right foot which is a pretty large.
The days of green shag carpet which offered shock absorption and comfort for our feet have been replaced by stiff surfaces like hardwoods laminates and tile that cause more wear and tear on our feet.
Most of us have walked on flooring perhaps at a friend s house at work or while on vacation that left our feet and knees sore later.
Today s underlayment and lining offers more shock absorption and softer footing but it s still hardwood.
In fact i ve spent the last two years almost exclusively walking barefoot on hardwood floors i work from home.
My feet may not be a sample of perfection in any way i pronate and have extremely flat feet but i have lived and walked on hardwood or tiles for almost my entire life without any problems.