Health Tip: Sandals May Cause Foot Problems

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Sandals may be fun and fashionable during warmer weather, but your feet may pay the price.

The American Podiatric Medical Association mentions these potential injuries from different sandals:

• Sprained or twisted ankles from wedges or espadrilles.
• Bunions and hammertoes from peep toe sandals.
• Poor support, heel pain and arch pain from flats and slides.
• Injuries to the ankle and pain in the ball of the foot from high heels or platforms.
• Calluses, poor support and irritation between the toes from strappy or lace-up sandals.

Source: HealthDay

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