Ballerina Feet: Injury Risks, Treatment, and Permanent Damage

Ballet dancing can cause foot pain, injury, and in some cases, even permanent foot damage. This mostly occurs in dancers practicing pointe technique. However, dancers not on pointe can also experience injuries. Learn more about potential risks, feet that are more or less prone to injuries, and what to do about it.

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