Additionally, the sedentary nature of many office jobs contributes to this issue. With long hours spent sitting in front of ...

You thought you were doing all the right things for your podiatric wellness, like investing in comfortable and well-fitting footwear, giving yourself ample rest days and treating your feet to ...

The good news? Treatment for plantar fasciitis usually doesn't require surgery. Stretching and specific exercises are first-line options for both treatment and prevention of the injury. While heel ...

If there was a specific behavior or other change that triggered the plantar fasciitis in the first place (such as a change of shoes or sudden increase in activity or training), reversing symptoms ...

Plantar fasciitis, a common condition, can often result from inflammation in the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that connects the heel bone to the toes. This can cause pain in the foot’s ...

The good news? Treatment for plantar fasciitis usually doesn't require surgery. Stretching and specific exercises are first-line options for both treatment and prevention of the injury.

Published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, the study involved 70 moderately active ... “As a result, conditions such as plantar fasciitis and tennis elbow may become more likely during the ...

Plantar fasciitis is a surprisingly common foot condition. Dr. Jay Spector, an Atlanta-based podiatrist and 32-time marathon runner, has experienced it himself on two occasions. “Plantar ...

“Plantar fasciitis is inflammation at the insertion of the plantar fascia as well as pain along the arch of the foot.” Spector told HuffPost via email. “The plantar fascia, [which] is a ligament that ...