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 ...

If you have plantar fasciitis, you likely know how troublesome that throbbing, persistent heel pain can be—especially when you’re in the middle of a jog or run. Running has incredible ...

Initial coding was the first step so the authors could familiarise themselves with the patient information leaflets. Any additions, subtractions or changes in codes are made at this stage. Afterwards, ...

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 ...

Plantar fasciitis is an annoyingly common problem in runners ... McGrath typically will hold off on recommending it until a patient has gone six weeks without success first. (Insurance also doesn’t ...

By understanding the condition and knowing what action to take, you can soon go back to enjoying pain-free running. Plantar fasciitis is usually caused by general wear and tear of the ligament. Many ...