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These Shoes Are Killing Me! (Ep. 296 Rebroadcast)

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Is Your Feet Getting Worn Out?

There isn't anybody who wears a six inch heel in my office who doesn't know that it isn't detrimental to their health. Anything really over an inch and a half throws your body forward enough that it puts a lot of stress on the front of the knees. The short term effect is over use where the muscles are just not capable of handling it. The long term is it affects the entire mechanics of how a foot works.

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