Men and women have been wearing elevated shoes for thousands of years. Back in ancient Egypt, wearing high heels was an indication of upper class status. Now, high heels are a part of fashion. But the ...

Pumps may look fabulous, but sometimes they feel like the masochistic torture tools that many podiatrists insist they are. Michael Liebow, a podiatrist in Bethesda, Md., pulls out a wince-inducing ...

It’s a step in the wrong direction. A cosmetic surgeon posted on TikTok explaining the “dangers of high heels” — and how they could be hurting more than just your feet. Dr. Reza Tirgari, @drreza_t on ...

Get wellness tips, workout trends, healthy eating, and more delivered right to your inbox with our Be Well newsletter. What’s more important: feet that look good or feet that feel good? I hope you ...

A 3D scanner at the London Foot and Ankle Centre took a 360-degree view of the inside of Tanith Carey's foot while wearing heels. Tanith Carey Like so many women, I do love my high heels. I adore how ...

High heels hurt. If you’ve worn them (I have not) then you probably know this already. But are high heels also bad for you? A 2014 survey from the American Podiatric Medical Association—composed of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Wearing high heels while getting your cha-cha-cha on may mean extra pain for your feet, a new ...

After losing a leg to injury or disease, women adjusting to life with a prosthetic limb face the same challenges as men, with perhaps one added complication: how to wear high-heels? A team of Johns ...

TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Many women will spend hundreds on a great pair of high heels, but what they don't realize is that it may cost them later. "The taller the better." For Holly Tryon the sky's the ...

Skyscraper-high heels make a woman’s legs look longer and leaner. But if you look at the cramped, claw-toed, gnome-like three-dimensional images of a woman’s foot in some stilettos released by ...

A smart insole makes wearing high heels more comfortable – and can potentially reduce the risk of long-term health issues. The insole, created by Italian company GAIT-TECH, cushions impact during ...