A 40-year-old member asked:
Going on first trip abroad in years. have not walked much lately. should i take inserts and moleskin for feet?
3 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Ronald Obermananswered
Podiatry 33 years experience
Proper footwear: Is essential. Supportive inserts or orthotics will be helpful. Start walking more and exercise to build up strength and endurance.
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Dr. Bryan Mohranswered
Podiatry 25 years experience
Yes: Bring a few pairs of shoes, if you will be walking alot, have a good pair of walking shoes. Good job planning ahead!
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Dr. Alan Ettingeranswered
Podiatry 51 years experience
Yes: I would also take neosporin and bandaids.
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Last updated Jan 9, 2019
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