Do you think you might have a DVT? Samuel P. Little girls want to dress just like their mothers and parents appear to be all too happy to let them. Many parents and experts worry that this fashion trend has significant impacts just under the surface. Below are unintended physical consequences of high heels for little girls that may push this fashion trend from adorable to dangerous. Significant time spent in high heels can also cause plantar fasciitis, heel spurs and shortening of the Achilles tendon, which makes this tendon vulnerable to injury.

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There is a growing trend of little girls wearing high heels. However, there are many health-related concerns that have parents trying to steer their kids away from these fashions. Dana Points, editor in chief of Parents magazine , appeared on "The Early Show" to discuss these concerns, and how to talk to your child about high heels. The key is it's like for dress-up at this age -- and really for many years.
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