Are Custom Insoles and Custom Mats Worth the Hype? A Skeptical Look at Placebo Tech in Footwear and Flooring
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Are Custom Insoles and Custom Mats Worth the Hype? A Skeptical Look at Placebo Tech in Footwear and Flooring

mmatforyou
2026-01-24 12:00:00
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A skeptical, evidence-first guide to whether custom insoles and anti-fatigue mats deliver real benefits or are just placebo tech.

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