Luckily, today's designers are waking up to the fact that heels don't have to be uncomfortable. And we don't mean after a "break-in period." There is no break-in period when Read more

Whether you're someone who loves or hates to wear heels, you know the often-painful symptoms that come with wearing a shoe that stands several inches high. "High heels shift your Read more

Portland Trail Blazer Rodney Hood ruptured his Achilles in Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers when coming down for a rebound, landing on his left foot with his toes Read more

Blisters come from the friction between skin layers, says podiatrist Sheldon Laps, DPM, an assistant clinical professor of surgery at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Read more

"Women need to know their foot-type first, and be realistic about expectations of shoe type," says Krista Archer, DPM, a New York-based podiatric surgeon who appreciates both foot health and Read more