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2. Heel lift - Wikipedia

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   The intent of a heel lift is not to absorb shock or spread pressure on the foot, but to raise one foot in order to shift balance and gait. As such, these products should be firm and not compressible, in order to add a constant amount of height without causing the heel to rub vertically in the shoe .

3. Elevator shoe - Wikipedia

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   Elevator shoes are shoes that have thickened sections of the insoles (known as shoe lifts) under the heels to make the wearer appear taller, or "elevate" them as the name suggests. [ 1 ] Unlike high-heeled shoes , the component of elevator shoes that increases the wearer's height is inside the shoe, hiding it from observers.

4. Shoe insert - Wikipedia

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   A pair of orthopedic insoles A pair of regular leather inner soles. A removable shoe insert, otherwise known as a foot orthosis, insole or inner sole, accomplishes many purposes, including daily wear comfort, height enhancement, plantar fasciitis treatment, arch support, foot and joint pain relief from arthritis, overuse, injuries, leg length discrepancy, and other causes such as orthopedic ...

5. Foot pain? These podiatrist-approved Skechers have heel-to ...

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   The navy are selling out faster than the black and both have sizes from 5 to 8.5 still in stock, but they’re in limited supply, so hop to it. At a sale price like $44, shoes like this aren’t ...

6. Hoover's sign (leg paresis) - Wikipedia

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   Involuntary extension of the "normal" leg occurs when flexing the contralateral leg against resistance. To perform the test, the examiner should hold one hand under the heel of the "normal" limb and ask the patient to flex the contralateral hip against resistance (while the patient is supine), asking the patient to keep the weak leg straight while raising it.

7. High-heeled shoe - Wikipedia

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   As women began to wear heeled shoes in the mid-to-late 17th century, societal trends moved to distinguish men's heels from women's heels. By the 18th century, men wore thick heels, while women wore thin ones. [3] Over the course of the Enlightenment, men's heels began to concentrate on either practical riding boots or tall leather boots worn ...