That's why we prefer house shoes with cushioned footbeds ... but need to give your feet a break from heels. Best overall: UGG Tasman Slippers You may associate UGG with its ubiquitous shearling ...

I evaluated more than a dozen slippers to find seven winners. Designed to take the pressure off your heel and improve arch support, Kuru’s Draft 2 is my top pick overall. For outdoor wear ...

Now that it has become socially acceptable to wear slippers outdoors — to the grocery ... (an enlargement of the bony section of the heel), it’s best to stick with an open-back shoe.