Bunions occur when the metatarsal bone protrudes at the base of the big toe.
Women get a burning pain in their middle toes from nerves being compressed after wearing shoes that are too narrow. Longterm use of high heels causes the Achilles tendon to shorten, making it difficult to wear flats or even tennis shoes. Hammertoes are caused by wearing shoes that are too small. The girl with low and sensible heels, is likely to pay for her bed and meals. Click on the ailments to find out more about the dangers of high heel shoes.