What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the plantar fascia, the dense band of tissue running along the bottom of your foot that connects your heel bone to your toes. The plantar fascia supports the arch of your...
Living with plantar fasciitis can make everyday activities like walking or standing incredibly painful. One of the most effective ways to manage this condition is to wear the right footwear. The right pair of shoes can reduce stress on the plantar fascia, provide...
Heel pain is a common issue many people face, and one of the frequent culprits is plantar fasciitis. However, what if your heel pain stems from something beyond that? Recognizing the difference can lead to the right treatment and quicker relief. In this article, we’ll...
Plantar fasciitis can make every step painful, especially in the morning. This condition occurs when the thick band of tissue (the plantar fascia) connecting your heel to your toes becomes inflamed or strained. Fortunately, simple, consistent stretches can help...
Foot pain is no picnic–in fact, at times it can be debilitating. After all, we’re talking about the area of your body that supports all of your weight, and takes the most abuse in terms of direct impact when you’re walking. If you are...
Heel pain is likely the most common problem most podiatrist treat. Heel pain can happen for many reasons but the most common of these is a condition known as plantar fasciitis. This used to be called “heel spur” but we have long ago learned that this...