POOR SHOE SELECTION IS A RECIPE FOR BUNIONS
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
If your feet are feeling it at the end of a long day, Darren Di Iulio, DPM, a St. Elizabeth Healthcare podiatrist says to check your shoes. He says narrow high heels with pointy toes are the worst kind of shoes.
Dr. Darren Di Iulio |
Poor shoe selection is a recipe for deformities like bunions. "The shoe itself is accentuating the deformity. It's putting your bunion into that deformed position where it wants to go, and it's now pushing it into a more deformed position," Dr. Di Iulio said.
Source: Liz Bonis, Local 12 News [8/21/18]
Courtesy of Barry Block, editor of PM News.
Brought to you by Doctor John A. Hardy, owner of Toronto's foot clinic, Academy Foot and Orthotics Clinic.