Specialist Cites Danger of Falls In Platform Shoes
SAN FRANCISCO UPI A specialist warns that clogs or platform heel shoes carry a serious injury risk from falls Sprains fractures and contusions often result Br John Graham new president of the American Podiatry Assn says risk of accidents is higher for wearers A Consumer Product Safety Commission study notes high injury incidence among platform and clog wearers He urges greater awareness and careful movement with heel height in mind.