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Can you tell me how to get my toes to stop looking purple in heels?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Wider shoes: Your shoes are squeezing your toes too tight
Answered 5/25/2014
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It is possible : Blood is pooling in the toes when you stand in that position...unfortunately, I'm not sure there is a solution.....
Answered 8/1/2014
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