I have found for myself, that hard uppers, (inflexible uppers) push down on my toes and balls of the feet and cause pain for me. I do have sesamoid bone problems so I too prefer shoes with soft uppers, no uppers, or nylon mesh or the equiv. Therefore leather is difficult for me.
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