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Happy Feet.(shoes)
Byline: editor: Sarah Brown
Sky-high stilettos and heel-thumping workouts take their toll on innocent feet. Catherine Piercy investigates how to make them look--and feel--better.
When I was a baby, my feet--round, pink, utterly perfect--were two of my most charming assets. That was years, of course, before a checklist of sins turned them into something resembling pterodactyl claws. Broken toes, cracked soles, painfully misshapen toenails, and Achilles tendinitis are the souvenirs of the ballet and modern-dance classes I've taken each week since childhood--battle wounds made worse by the blister-inducing stilettos that I refuse to give up, no matter how ...
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