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Aug
18
This week, Foot Healers' own Dr. Amy Balettie sat down with Kay Quinn to discuss flip flops and foot health. Watch the full video clip here, or follow the link below to read the article.
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Could your flip flops be contributing to your foot problems?
By Kay Quinn, Healthbeat Reporter
St. Louis, MO (KSDK) -- They're everywhere and it seems everyone is wearing them. But could your flip flops be setting you up for some big foot problems?
One local podiatrist says yes.
"Flip flops, I'd wear them everywhere, drive with them and everything," said 19-year-old Ashley Ray. But not anymore.
Ray needed surgery for her fallen arches and her doctor said her excessive flip-flop wear contributed to her foot problems.
"I've been through so much pain and so much stuff right now," Ray said. "It's just healing, going to physical therapy." Read full article here.
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