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Health Tip: Sandals May Cause Foot Problems
By LadyLively on May 3, 2017
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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