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Physio diagnosed sore heel-impact injury caused by not breaking in new shoes. rested 4 2 days-did short run in old shoes this am-very sore 2night.

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Dr. David Tobin answered

Specializes in Podiatry

New shoes: Try new shoes, I recommend going to a running shoe store for fitting.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/20/2019

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