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163 – Do high heels cause bunions?

163 – Do high heels cause bunions?

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Hallux valgus (bunions) are more common in women than men and high heeled shoes are often blamed. But how much of the problem is environment and how much genetics?

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References:

  1. Bunions in unshod populations: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/13587573/

  2. Prevalence of bunions in the general population: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20868524/

  3. The 2004 Cochrane review on conservative therapies to treat bunions: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20868524/

  4. More recent data on conservatie therapies to treat bunions: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34408037/

  5. The 2024 Cochrane review on surgery to treat bunions: https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013726.pub2/full

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