plantar fascia

Guide to Plantar Fasciitis Shoes

September 2nd, 2010

Plantar fasciitis or inflammation of the plantar fascia happens when the plantar fascia develops very small tears where it inserts into the heel bone, or anywhere along its length.  With…

Treating Plantar Fasciitis by Surgery

August 31st, 2010

Plantar fasciitis comes about when the plantar fascia is extended due to increased or excessive activity, deficient foot biomechanics or in combined with the normal aging process.  The purpose of…

Plantar Fasciitis Signs and Symptoms

August 27th, 2010

Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the ligament that connects the heel to the base of the toes, formerly called “a dog’s heel” in the UK, is a painful inflammatory…

Think On Your Feet - Plantar Fasciitis and Other Pains

August 21st, 2010

I’ve recently answered a number of postings on sports medicine sites about plantar fasciitis and overall foot pain. This can be a very debilitating condition, and should be treated promptly if…

Plantar fasciitis — what a pain in the heels

August 13th, 2010

People often talk about chores or personalities or jobs that are a pain in the neck. Just stop by the office water fountain or the coffee station after a weekend…