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It may sound chic to say you have to suffer for fashion, but corns, bunions, hammer toes, shortened calf muscles and ingrown toenails don't sound like "must-haves" for the fash pack. These afflictions may be exactly what you're getting when you reach everyday for the stilettos instead of the Rock ports.
A report last year from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons found that only 21 percent of women wore high heels (more than two inches) to work, compared with 34 percent 10 years ago, according to On Health.com. Instead, women are reaching for sensible shoes.
The ideal shoes? Some podiatrists recommend one-and-a-half to two-inch chunky heels with padded insoles and plenty of room for the toes to move, according to eFit.com
Special foot considerations:
If you're over 65 make sure you choose lightweight, shock-absorbing soles that are not slippery and leather uppers that breathe.
If you're over 65 make sure you choose lightweight, shock-absorbing soles that are not slippery and leather uppers that breathe.
If you're pregnant, realize that your feet may grow a full size -give up the high heels! Look for substantial, comfy styles with thick, supportive soles.
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