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This Mom is Warning Other Parents After New Shoes Gave Her Daughter a Near-Fatal Infection

After her toddler was hospitalized with a foot infection, a Welsh mom is urging parents to be cautious when buying shoes with children.

recently took her 4-year-old daughter, Siena, out . Since it was hot. The preschooler tried on several pairs of shoes barefoot during the trip.

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