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      Nelya Lobkova, DPM, a New York City-based podiatrist at Step Up Footcare

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The best shoe deodorizers are a good match for your shoe size and style, last a reasonable amount of time and aren't too costly.

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  • How We Chose
  • ​Best Overall
  • ​Best on a Budget
  • Best Spray
  • Best Powder
  • Best Natural
  • Best Insert
  • Best Sneaker Balls
  • What to Look For

Made from natural ingredients Small enough to keep in pocket or purse

May not fully eliminate all odors

Affordable Non-aerosol spray Eliminates odors (instead of just masking)

Bottle may leak, per some reviews

Formulated with USDA organic ingredients Also helps prevent itching Comes with satisfaction guarantee

Has a strong scent

Powder, not a spray Free from talc Soothes irritation and itchiness

Can spill easily

It’s non-toxic, non-GMO and non-hazardous Contains more than 700 sprays per bottle

Some reviewers report that it doesn’t eliminate all-day odor

Uses carbon-neutral bamboo charcoal Come with a pair of nail clippers

May have a short lifespan, per some reviewers

Eliminates odor up to 60 days Ideal for travel

Strong scent

      Nelya Lobkova, DPM, a New York City-based podiatrist at Step Up Footcare