{"id":60377,"date":"2019-04-23T01:22:38","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T01:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=60377"},"modified":"2019-04-23T01:22:38","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T01:22:38","slug":"doctors-warn-fashionistas-stay-away-platform-sandals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=60377","title":{"rendered":"Doctors warn fashionistas to \u2018stay away\u2019 from platform sandals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201990s-era platform sandals are back \u2014 and foot doctors are horrified.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Steve Madden reintroduced his iconic foam platform sandals as part of&nbsp;a capsule collection for Urban Outfitters. On Monday,&nbsp;Model Suki Waterhouse posted a photo&nbsp;of herself wearing a similar 4-inch-high pair from Simon Miller.<\/p>\n<p>But while they might look good on your \u2018gram, these nostalgic kicks could wreak havoc on your feet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cDefinitely stay away from this one,\u201d Dr. Hillary Brenner, a podiatrist based in the Financial District, tells The Post of the throwback trend.<\/p>\n<p>She says that platform sandals\u2019 rigid soles can throw off your gait and stability \u2014 leaving you prone to tweaked ankles or worse.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s opposed to shoes with more flexible soles, like sneakers. Those allow you to shift your weight from your heel to the ball of your foot as you walk.<\/p>\n<p>A good rule of thumb is to make sure you can bend a shoe slightly with your hands, she says.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cNine times out of 10,\u201d patients who wear the platform sandals visit her office for an ankle sprain, she says.<\/p>\n<p>And even if you manage not to topple over, you\u2019re probably messing up other parts of your body, she says. \u201cYou\u2019re not in proper alignment, so over time, that can add a lot of strain to your back.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201990s-era platform sandals are back \u2014 and foot doctors are horrified. Last week, Steve Madden reintroduced his iconic foam platform sandals as part of&nbsp;a capsule collection for Urban Outfitters. 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