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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2025 · 18 MIN

Carbon-Plated Shoes: Game Changer or Injury Maker?

from Rehab For Runners · host Dr. Lisa DPT

Carbon-plated shoes promise faster times and improved running economy, but research and real-world experiences suggest they also come with a higher risk of injuries, especially stress fractures. In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the biomechanics behind these shoes, why they might not be the best choice for every run, and how to safely incorporate them into your training. Research and Links:PMID: 36780101PMID: 38851842PMID: 35523201FREE PDF: Incorporating Strength Training Into Your Running RoutineHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)Email Dr. Lisa at [email protected]

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Carbon-plated shoes promise faster times and improved running economy, but research and real-world experiences suggest they also come with a higher risk of injuries, especially stress fractures. In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the biomechanics behind these shoes, why they might not be the best choice for every run, and how to safely incorporate them into your training. Research and Links: PMID: 36780101PMID: 38851842PMID: 35523201FREE PDF: Incorporating Strength Training Into Your...

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