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 ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Many of us wear stilettos or high heels, and we love them. For some people, the higher the heel, the better. However, orthopedic doctors warn that it could mean major foot ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 fashion-loving sports podiatrist who spent a decade researching the cause of high heel related foot pain said her wedding day lead to her major breakthrough. Emily Smith, from Sydney, Australia was ...

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 ...