Dr. Scholl's is a brand of foot products manufactured by Schering-Plough and footware made by Brown Shoe Company. The company was founded by William Mathias Scholl, who was born in 1882 and graduated Illinois Medical School in 1904, thereby becoming a foot doctor (podiatrist). Scholl and his company invented a number foot care products, which he marketed with his company after 1906. These include the Foot Eazer, the Zino Hand, rubberless stockings, Foot Wings arch supports, and Ball-O-Foot Cushions. The first company retail store was opened in 1928. The company had an initial public offering in 1971.

The Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine is located at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, Illinois, and was established in 1912 by William Scholl, it is unaffiliated with Schering-Plough.

External links

• Dr. Scholl's brand of foot care products
• Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine feet first exhibit

Podiatrists | Personal care brands