The higher the better. That’s what some women believe. For years, women have been fascinated and enamored with high heels shoes. But what is the true appeal and why are they so popular? Here are some advantages and disadvantages to wearing heels.
Advantages
- They make you look taller than you are. This is great for short women.
- They make you appear slimmer. There is a rumor that for every inch, you lose ten pounds.
- They give you a sense of style.
- Heels make you walk with your back straight, giving you nice posture.
- They make your legs look longer and your calves appear more toned.
- They can boost your confidence.
- They reflect our personality.
Disadvantages
- They can give you ankle, foot, back, or hip pain.
- They may make it difficult for you to walk and giving you an odd appearance.
- They can cause deformities or permanent damage in your feet.
Tips
- Find thicker soles with more support.
- Change it up between low and high heels to give your foot a rest.
- Get a foot and leg massage.
- Always bring comfy shoes with you in case you need to trade out.
- Make sure the shoe is appropriate for the event. You might now want to wear stilettos to a football game.
