The Toronto International Film Festival is near its end. Over the past 10 days there have been many galas and parties. I am certain many people are complaining about their tired and sore feet, especially if they had to wear high heels. The stiletto high heel shoe has been a very popular shoe style for generations of women. The popularity of high heeled shoes above 2 to 3 inches has not diminished with each new female generation. Furthermore, some women state once you get use to high heels they are comfortable. It is quite amusing to hear mothers warning their young daughters not to wear high heels. My older female patients with foot problems complain they were foolish to wear high heels but at the time they couldn’t resist wearing high heels because they looked better wearing their high heels. I recommend that regular high heel wearers to start using lower heeled shoes or flats. Unfortunately this can lead to new complaints such as “it hurt...
The goal of my blog is to educate Canadians about their foot health. I have been a chiropodist for the past 40 years. Over the next ten years the percentage of Canadians over the age of 65 will become larger. Foot pain can get in the way of an active healthy lifestyle. The foot care provided by a chiropodist/podiatrist will help to keep Canadians walking without foot pain. Our foot clinic is located in downtown Whitby, Ontario