Taping is an easy way to help manage plantar fasciitis at home, though it make take some time to get the technique down. Plantar fasciitis is a painful condition involving a ligament called the ...

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 a painful condition that affects the sole of the foot. People can use stretching exercises and self-massage to relieve pain and inflammation. Plantar fasciitis occurs when the ...

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: ...

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 ...

You've probably seen it before: pro runners lining up on the start line with strips of athletic tape around their knees, ankles, or up and down their calves and thighs. This tape serves an important ...

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Key Takeaways Stretching the calf muscles can ease plantar fasciitis ...

This past January, I ran my 10th marathon in my hometown of Houston. While I ended up having the race of my life and setting a new personal record, the training road to get there was not 100 percent ...

Running is a heart-pumping, freeing, and exhilarating workout, though it can also be a challenge. This may be especially true for people with plantar fasciitis. If you have plantar fasciitis — ...

Correspondence to Dr Vinícius Cunha Oliveira, Postgraduate Program in Rehabilitation and Functional Performance, Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri, Diamantina, 39100-000, Brazil ...

When a full footwear overhaul isn’t in the cards, try the best insoles for plantar fasciitis instead. That throbbing sensation in your heel can make you want to burn all your pinchy, stabby shoes and ...