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When the shoe just doesn't fit

(Daily Express 11/08/2009)

"Poor foot health in the UK is almost the norm these days," says Sara, 52, who has practised in East Anglia for more than 30 years. "The vast majority of young people in this country reach their teenage years with great feet. It's all downhill from there on, particularly for girls. We are seeing more bunions and misaligned joints in the centre of the foot. This is caused by shoes that are too tight across the broadest part of the foot, bunching the bones together or pressing down on the arch."

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