Why Sneakers May Cause Foot Pain, Says a Podiatrist

Why Sneakers May Cause Foot Pain, Says a Podiatrist

Inflammation and pain… sounds about right. They're not caused strictly by ballet, of course. The major causes of bunions are genetics, rheumatoid arthritis, and improperly fitting shoes.

That last one is typically what people like myself associate with bunions. Wear high heels too often? Bunions. Wear pointe shoes for an excess of years? Bunions. Well, it turns out there’s a surprising twist to this story…

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