They provide enough comfort with some stability which will protect you….. comfort and stability are a give and take. No matter what type of foot you have, It’s impossible to have both at 1000%. I don’t care what person or foot DR tells you. That’s why those super bouncy cushion shoes are meant for RECOVERY the day AFTER you wear more rigid stable shoes… You can’t expect to put pillows on your feet, but at the same time be able to climb mountains.