Many women wear high heels for fashion, unaware that frequent use, especially very high ones, can cause long-term damage.

By raising the heels, high heels increase the arch of the back ... In the long run, this can lead to more serious problems, such as osteoarthritis, or at least, frequent joint pain.

But could our footwear actually be the root of some of these problems? High heels are the shoes with the worst reputation for damaging our bodies. When we wear heels the pressure is concentrated ...

I wouldn’t advise anyone to wear high heels for prolonged periods for many reasons. They squash your feet, crush your toes and can give you in-growing toe nails, corns, blisters and infections.