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Effect of wearing heels

2016-01-18 18:36:28
Is there any effect on body if some1 wears heels everyday?..is it injurious to any body part? What about wedges ? Are they safe?.cz i feel pain in my legs when i wear them for regular 1 week.
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Hi, high pointed heels puts more pressure on back bone(spine and pelvis) Chest is pushed forward , lower back looses its normal alignment , excess pressure on knee, more pressure on heels .All these causes back pain and leg pain,so don't wear high heel sandals.

Answered2016-01-22 10:12:59

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