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The thought of buying new shoes is exciting on paper: the possible outfit combinations, showing them off to your friends, admiring them yourself, etc. But when it comes to putting them on for the first time, reality sets in when confronted with the possible pain that you’ll endure during the break-in process. Sometimes the thought of breaking in new shoes keeps you from even wearing them, which completely defeats the purpose of buying them in the first place!
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Luckily, we’ve got you covered with some items that can help ease the pain of breaking in your new shoes. From chafing , to blisters , to tight shoe management , these items will save the day and help you enjoy your new shoes in peace—and all without breaking the bank.
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