Skechers
Skechers Max Cushioning Arch Fit
APMA Seal of Acceptance
This shoe has been reviewed and accepted by the American Podiatric Medical Association. You can verify this record directly - no trust required.
Verify on APMA.org (Record #8132)Cushioning
maximum
Support
stability
Heel Drop
9mm
Widths
2E, D, B
Clinical Score
A composite score built from condition match, construction integrity, APMA verification, and fit range for Foot Osteoarthritis.
Excellent Clinical Fit
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Get My Personalized MatchWhy the Skechers Max Cushioning Arch Fit Works
Combines Arch Fit insole with Max Cushioning technology - rated best overall Skechers walking shoe in independent lab testing
36mm heel and 27.4mm forefoot stack with Goga Mat cooling technology for temperature regulation during long days
139 SA shock absorption score - among the highest of any walking shoe tested at any price point
Breathable engineered upper with 4/5 breathability rating - ideal for warm climates and extended wear
APMA Seal of Acceptance pid=8132 - Skechers Max Cushioning Arch Fit - verified directly from APMA Seal Database May 2026
Conditions This Shoe Helps
Expert-matched for 4 foot conditions.
Plantar Fasciitis
high matchRated best overall Skechers walking shoe in independent lab testing, with a 139 SA shock absorption score among the highest of any walking shoe tested at any price. APMA accepted.
Learn about Plantar FasciitisHeel Spurs
high match36mm heel stack combined with a 139 SA shock absorption score, among the highest of any walking shoe tested, directly reduces heel spur impact pain. APMA accepted.
Learn about Heel SpursMetatarsalgia
high match27.4mm forefoot stack with Max Cushioning technology distributes forefoot pressure across the metatarsal heads during long standing days. APMA accepted.
Learn about MetatarsalgiaFoot Osteoarthritis
high matchAmong the highest shock absorption scores of any walking shoe tested reduces cumulative joint impact for arthritic feet during travel and daily wear. APMA accepted.
Learn about Foot Osteoarthritis
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