*Marilyn Monroe once said, “Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.” For many women wearing a pair of high heels is a right of passage; a young lady transitioning into a woman.

The temptation to wear gorgeous, stylish heels is powerful, no matter how much pain they cause. But while towering shoes may look great, they often wreak havoc on feet and knees. That damage prompts ...

Mention high heels, and for many, "Sex and the City" protagonist Carrie Bradshaw strutting down a New York City sidewalk in her beloved sky-high Manolo Blahniks comes to mind. As it turns out, ...