Craig Payne has an interesting thread over on his Running Research Junkie website on plantar fasciitis and minimalist shoes which you may all want to take a look at. I just made a comment to a shoe salesman/minimalist shoe advocate, Jim Hixson, who believes that podiatrists, basically, don’t know much about treating plantar fasciitis. Quote: Originally Posted by Jim Hixson This seems like another rearguard attempt to prevent a complete rout of the old school of thinking that claims that support of the foot is commonly required for it to be healthy
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Is Minimalism an Option for Plantar Fasciitis
