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I do have a couple of questions for Mark. What sugery did you have on your feet? The reason I ask is that I have a pretty significant bunion on my left foot that has caused my big toe to move in. Nike Air Max 270 Uomo Perhaps not coincidentally, all of my injuries over the years have been on that side. What’s your take on the role of bunions in barefoot running mechanics? Do they make a difference? Could it be that a foot such as mine just isn’t suited for it? Currently, I run in a combination of Kinvaras, Vibrams and Asics DS Trainers for really long runs. I would be interested in your thoughts. I had an operation for degenerative changes in both my large toes joints. Had no mobility and extreme pain from the bone deformities. Condition called Hallux Rigidus. I had the joint spaces cleaned out through resection of bone and was left with less than 10 degrees dorsiflexion in the large toes but still could run by lifting the feet…not pushing off.
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