High-heel-related injuries have doubled in a span of 10 years. A study at The University of Alabama at Birmingham estimated that over 123,355 incidents have been treated in emergency rooms (that’s a lot of limping women). And the surprising thing is, most of these accidents happened at home. Yup, you’ll most likely get foot and/or ankle sprains and strains when you’re walking down the stairs or right as you're heading out the door. Strangely, NOT when you've had too much to drink at the club.
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Alcohol does make you light on your feet...
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