You know based on my experience with a very high instep...
I think lacing up that skate, might press on the instep enough to
compromise the nerves.
I have a very sensitive instep. You can test this without shoes and socks on, to tap or strike the top of the foot sharply, and see if you get zings in the toes/bottom.
This is called Tinel's sign:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinel_sign
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