Why are my Doc Martens uncomfortable?
Why are my Doc Martens uncomfortable?
If the boot feels uncomfortable when you try it on, especially in the width, then it is too small. Docs will soften and stretch as you wear them in – You can check out our size guide for more information.
How do you fix uncomfortable Doc Martens?
Using a leather conditioner on your Dr Martens shoes or boots will help to soften the leather. Dr Martens provides a special wonder balsam which is a mixture of lanolin, coconut oil, and beeswax; this protects water, liquid, and salt marks and also hydrates the leather.
Do Doc Martens eventually get comfortable?
Once broken in Doc Martens are very comfortable, thanks to their air cushioned sole. These iconic boots will mold to your feet after the initial break in period (4 to 6 weeks) making them the most comfortable pair of boots you will own.
Why do docs hurt my feet so much?
The inner lining of Doc Martens is made of an abrasive material that rubs against the foot and creates blisters. Removing the insole takes some of the friction away and helps prevent blisters. It’s still best to wear thick socks to prevent blisters around the ankle.
How long do docs take to break in?
How Long Does It Take to Break in Doc Martens Fully? For most models, the break-in time is between three and six weeks. The break-in period might take a few days to a few weeks. Applying heat treatments or wearing them with socks might help speed up the break-in process.
How do you break in Dr. Martens fast?
In the beginning they will be more snug, and you shouldn’t buy a larger size to compensate for this. If you want to accelerate your timeline for stretching out your Doc Marten boots, try wearing an extra thick pair of socks and wearing them for 10 minutes at a at a time, 3 times a day.
