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Medical condition/treatment
Plantar fasciitis: plantar heel pain
disc prolapse
Foot
disc prolapse
Plantar heel pain is a common symptom of plantar fasciitis in which pain occurs on the bottom of the heel, especially in the morning after getting up or after standing for a long time. This is often caused by inflammation of the fascia under the arch of the foot. Treatment includes rest, special insoles, stretching exercises, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications.
Causes/Description:
Overuse, poor shoe choice, foot anatomy
disc prolapse
Physiotherapie, Einlagen, Fersenschmerzen, Überbeanspruchung, Fußübungen
disc prolapse
Plantar heel pain, often associated with plantar fasciitis, causes pain under the heel when the plantar tendon area is irritated.
disc prolapse
Treatment for plantar heel pain, often caused by plantar fasciitis, may include rest, physical therapy exercises to stretch the sole of the foot, and pain relief. Wearing special shoe insoles can help provide relief. In severe cases, an injection of corticosteroids or shockwave therapy may be necessary. An orthopedist or foot surgeon can discuss the best course of action.
disc prolapse
This term refers to the heel pain associated with plantar fasciitis and was coined in the 20th century. Fact: It often occurs in the morning.
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