Objectives: To determine if, in the short term, acetic acid and dexamethasone iontophoresis combined with LowDye (low-Dye) taping are effective in treating the symptoms of plantar fasciitis. Methods: ...

Stretching the Achilles tendon is generally included in most treatment plans for plantar fasciitis. Pfeffer and colleagues [8] looked at stretching as the only treatment: 72% of patients assigned to ...

Last week, we discussed the reasons people develop plantar fasciitis and the causation of this painful condition. However, we did not delve much into the treatment. This week, we are going to talk ...

If you’re experiencing a stabbing or burning pain in your heel or arch, a common condition known as plantar fasciitis could be the culprit. And when it flares up, every step can be painful. Wondering ...

Plantar fasciitis is an annoyingly common problem in runners. “In the general population, it can be as high as 10 percent of people [who] deal with it over the course of their life,” says Todd McGrath ...

A pain in the foot can stop your running in its tracks and be difficult to manage – particularly when it’s something like plantar fasciitis, which can make even walking a struggle. The condition is ...