PODIATRIST STATES THAT HIGH HEEL WEARERS DON'T QUESTION RESULTING FOOT PAIN

STILETTO-ENTHUSIASTS SAY FOOT PAIN IS THE PRICE YOU PAY FOR THE CONFIDENCE THAT COMES WITH WEARING HIGH HEELS.   MANY WOMEN WHO WEAR HEELS EVERYDAY DEVELOP TIGHT ACHILLES TENDONS, WHICH CAN CAUSE BACK PAIN AND MAKE IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO WALK BAREFOOT OR IN FLAT SHOES.  A RECENT SURVEY BY THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOUND THAT 53 PERCENT OF WOMEN EXPERIENCED FOOT PAIN.

"ITS HARD TO THINK, IN GENERAL, THAT PEOPLE ARE SO ACCEPTING OF PAIN THAT THEY DON'T QUESTION IT.  FOOT PAIN IS NOT NORMAL," SAID DOCTOR LORI DEBLASI, A PODIATRIST WHO WORKS AT SPECIALIZED ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE IN COLUMBUS.  PODIATRIST DEBLASI CRINGES WHEN SHE WALKS THROUGH DEPARTMENT STORES AND SEES ALL THE HIGH HEELS ON DISPLAY.

MOST FOOT SPECIALISTS AGREE, INCLUDING FOOT DOCTORS, CHIROPODISTS, CHIROPRACTORS AND PODIATRISTS THAT IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING FOOT PAIN YOU SHOULD CONSULT A FOOT SPECIALIST AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

BROUGHT TO YOU BY YOUR FOOT SPECIALIST, MARZ AND THE TEAM AT ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS.

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