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Main cause of pain after wearing heels?
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Metatarsalgia: Elevation of the heel shortens the achilles, places the ankle in its least stable position, and increases pressures on the ball of the foot, toes and metatarsals.
Answered 2/3/2017
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Where: Where are you having pain after wearing heels? Common sites include the ball of the foot, bottom of the heel and the back of the heel. What is the quality of the pain and does anything make it better or worse? More information will help provide better feedback as treatment is different.
Answered 7/20/2012
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