A recent article published in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association suggests that extracorporeal shockwave therapy and corticosteroid injection are effective in the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis. The aim of the study was to evaluate the results of high-dose extracorporeal shockwave therapy applied with an ankle block and corticosteroid … [Read more...] about Research-Shockwave and Injection
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Plantar Fasciitis Insoles
Insoles or orthotics are a supportive, corrective device, often used in the treatment of plantar fasciitis. They are ergonomically constructed from materials which help to distribute the weight more evenly through the foot and aid shock absorption. Professionals use orthotics in the treatment of plantar fasciitis when the cause is due to faulty biomechanics or … [Read more...] about Plantar Fasciitis Insoles