Episode 60: Management and Diagnosis of Plantar Fasciitis
On Episode 60 of the Fitness For The Fairways podcast, Joe sat down with Joe LaVacca, a physical therapist in NYC and The Founder of Strength in Motion PT.
We sat down and discussed:
- How and why physical therapy can be effective
- Emotions role in pain
- Why pain shouldn’t be discouraging
- What is plantar fasciitis and how to manage it
- How your gait cycle can impact your endurance on the course
- What are the qualities that make up a healthy foot and ankle
- How to select proper footwear
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Resources Mentioned In Episode
Joe made mention of Pure Links golf shoes during the video, but he meant True Linkswear. Check them out here.
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