My high arches always made ballet flats painful — a podiatrist helped me find cushioned pairs for all-day comfort

Katie Holmes, Jennifer Garner, and Gwyneth Paltrow keep reaching for them, too ...
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Podiatrists reveal 9 arch-supporting ballet flats they trust for all-day comfort—from Vivaia, Adidas, and more

Podiatrists say these chic flats promote good foot health.
Medical Xpress

Ballet flats are back. Here's what the research says about how they affect your feet

Ballet flat shoes—those thin-heeled lightweight slip-on shoes—are making a fashion comeback. And it's not hard to see why: they're versatile, easy to wear, soft, flexible and often worn by celebrities ...
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Here’s What a Podiatrist *Really* Thinks About Ballet Flats

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Najwa Javed, DPM, MPH, AACFAS, is a board-certified podiatrist with Silicon Valley Podiatry Group and the founder of the shoe ...
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Ballet flats are back. Here's why podiatrists don't like them — and how to pick a more supportive shoe.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ballet flats have minimal cushioning and their lack of straps or laces can also contribute to shin splints, stress fractures, ...

Jennifer Garner’s Elegant Ballet Flats Are the Comfortable Summer Shoe Trend Celebrities Keep Wearing

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Ballerina flats are celebs’ new It shoes — but do they destroy your feet?

Meghan Markle, shown with husband Prince Harry, tools around the 2023 Invictus Games while wearing ballet flats this month. AFP via Getty Images Last week, Meghan Markle even marked her visit to the ...
The Durango Herald

Former ballet dancer, now foot, ankle surgeon in Durango

Before Dr. Douglas Lucas became an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon, he graced the stage as a dancer with the Richmond Ballet in Virginia. The physical toll performances took on his body would go on ...