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Plantar fasciitis
Also called: policeman's heel
Treatments include icing, stretching and modifying activities that cause pain. Physical therapy, shoe inserts and pain relief medicines also can help. In more-serious cases, steroid injections or surgery may be needed.
Therapies: Stretching, Physical therapy, and Massage
Medications: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and Steroid
Self-care: RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation), Shoe modification, Physical exercise, and Activity modifications
Devices: Brace and Splint
Specialists: Primary care provider (PCP), Podiatrist, Sports medicine, and Physical therapist
Consult a doctor for medical advice
Sources: Mayo Clinic and others. Learn more
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Sep 7, 2023 · Apply ice. Hold a cloth-covered ice pack over the area of pain for 15 minutes three or four times a day to help reduce pain and swelling. Or try ...
Sep 13, 2023 · Pain relievers: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can make your foot feel better and help with inflammation. · Athletic tape: Tape ...
Feb 1, 2001 · Anti-inflammatory agents used in the treatment of plantar fasciitis include ice, NSAIDs, iontophoresis and cortisone injections. Ice is applied ...
8 days ago · What options do I have for plantar fasciitis treatment at home? · Rest · Ice · Massage · Stretches · Orthotics · NSAIDs · Night splints.