Asian women fall victim to fashion footwear
20/08/2001
A consumer watchdog in Hong Kong has warned that the current fashion for pointed high-heeled stilettos could be creating lasting damage to women's feet. The problem occurs when the shoes are not fitted properly and repeated wearing causes deformities to occur. The watchdog last year received an unprecedented 141 complaints about ill-fitting shoes (up from 81 in 1998).
Share this story:
