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Painful Fashion: Korean Men with Hallux Valgus Increasing Due to Dress Shoes

Painful Fashion: Korean Men with Hallux Valgus Increasing Due to Dress Shoes

SEOUL, Mar. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Hallux valgus, a chronic condition often associated with wearing tight footwear such as high heels, has been occurring more frequently in Korean males. According to a report from the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) published on March 1, 84.7 percent of individuals diagnosed with Hallux valgus from 2009 to [...]