How to wear covered shoes if you have a sore uncomfortable big toe
One of the most uncomfortable things in the world is a sore big toe. But you can't stay in bed just because your toe hurts. And even worse, if you work in a professional environment, you can't just bandage it up and throw on a pair of flip-flops. Read on to learn how to wear covered shoes if you have a sore, uncomfortable big toe.
Instructions
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Find a pair of loose-fitting shoes about a half-size too big.
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If your shoes have laces, loosen the ones on the shoe for your sore toe.
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Find an old cloth bandage. The self-attaching kind with velcro on the end work best. Cut the bandage short enough so you can wrap it around your sore toe about three or four times.
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Carefully wrap the sore toe tightly. Put on a pair of socks.
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Put on your shoes. Adjust the laces and you're off.
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Tips & Warnings
* If you're on your feet all day, you might also want to add some insoles to keep from having sore feet to match your sore toe.
<br>* If you are wearing heels, you will need to wear shoes the correct size to avoid serious problems.
<br>* If you are using a bandage with velcro on one end, be sure that you cut the end that has the velcro strip off.
<br>* Be sure to use an anti-inflammatory with pain relief if you have an open sore or burn.
<br>* Always use a clean bandage.