If you're feeling pain in the bottom of your foot or heel, you may be experiencing an issue with your Achilles tendon or plantar fascia. Here are the causes and treatments.

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I suffer from plantar fasciitis myself, so I know about the aggravating pain firsthand. Walking on a floor with bare feet is a big no-no, since there’s not enough natural cushioning on the foot ...

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️ Consider the heel-to-toe drop. Sharkey recommends patients with plantar fasciitis look for a heel-toe drop in the moderate range of 8-12mm. “Using a moderate heel drop will reduce the ...

Historically, disease was known as sickness or illness, which is defined and diagnosed according to symptoms and signs and is in essence the patient’s current experience of their health. In some sense ...

“Terrible,” was how Nimmo described it. “But that’s normal plantar fasciitis.” The condition tends to improve once Nimmo starts moving around, which is also typical for plantar fasciitis. But it never ...

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