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The plantar fascia is a strong band of tissue that connects the heel to the front of the foot. The plantar fascia is important because it supports the foot’s arch. Plantar fasciitis is a very common condition. Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of lower foot pain.
Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the plantar fascia. By nature, the plantar fascia evenly distributes stress on the foot. Too much stress can cause minor tears and inflammation. Common causes of plantar fasciitis are:
A sharp burning pain the most common symptom of plantar fasciitis. Pain is usually worse (1) in the mornings (2) after sitting down for a prolonged period of time and (3) after exercise.
Our specialists diagnose and treat plantar fasciitis. Our specialists are fellowship trained and board-certified. A thorough physical examination is used to accurately diagnose plantar fasciitis. After a diagnosis is made, a customized treatment plan is created.
Nonsurgical treatment options relieve plantar fasciitis pain. Numerous treatment options are included in an OIBO specialist’s customized treatment plan, including:
Surgery is rarely needed to treat plantar fasciitis. A plantar fascia release may be performed to treat very severe plantar fasciitis that does not improve after one year of nonsurgical treatment. Our specialists relieve plantar fascia pain as quickly as possible. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
