The Footologist - Starting in pointe shoes before the age of 12 could lead to some seriously damaged little feet. Going on pointe increases the forces placed on a foot by up
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HIDEOUS attempt at showing a ballet dancer's feet in and out of pointe shoes | Dancers feet, Ballet dancer feet, Ballerina feet
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To the Pointe: The special shoes that help ballerinas dance on their toes | by Ballet Austin | Medium
Pain, satin and paper towels: What it takes for ballerinas to dance on their toes – The Durango Herald
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