drb Posted April 22, 2007 Share Posted April 22, 2007 ...Or conversely, it may be their width that (together with the high arches) makes them look so short. They are of course very worn, the size obliterated. Side by side comparison suggests a 3. Link to comment
canbelto Posted April 25, 2007 Share Posted April 25, 2007 Is there any way to 'treat' bunions without outright surgery? Alina Cojocaru really is one of my favorites, and I'd hate to imagine that her dancing might leave her feet completely deformed and unable to walk when she gets older! Link to comment
Old Fashioned Posted April 26, 2007 Share Posted April 26, 2007 Is there any way to 'treat' bunions without outright surgery? Alina Cojocaru really is one of my favorites, and I'd hate to imagine that her dancing might leave her feet completely deformed and unable to walk when she gets older! Not really, at least nothing that I know of (I have bunions, too). Dancers with bunions sometimes wear spacers between the big toe and the second toe to alleviate pressure on the bunion. Some people may even find the shape of Alina's feet reassuring: her imperfect feet didn't stop her from becoming a great ballerina! Link to comment
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