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Stilettos, platforms, flats, running shoes… everyone has their favorite footwear to walk those estimated eight thousand steps a day.

Stilettos, platforms, flats, running shoes… everyone has their favorite footwear to walk those estimated eight thousand steps a day. (more)

A new survey shows many health conscious parents aren’t taking their child’s foot health seriously. Only 25 percent reported taking their children to see a podiatrist for their foot problems. The survey, taken from a group of 620 parents with children under the age of 18, found that 35 percent of those surveyed would not be motivated to take their child to a medical professional if their child complained of foot or leg pain. Only 49 percent of parents surveyed would take their child to …