Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the thick, fibrous tissue that inserts into your heel bone, runs along the bottom of your foot, and fans out to connect to all five toes. Here are some suggestions for treating plantar fasciitis and the intense heel pain it can cause.
Read MoreThe plantar fascia has a big job. And when it gets tired and aggravated, you’ll know very quickly. Your heel hurts like crazy, especially when you first step out of bed in the morning.
Read MoreProblems with the Achilles tendon are more likely if you start out with certain biomechanical issues like flat feet or tight calf muscles.
Read MoreWe’re now offering a new tool in our “box” of treatments for plantar fasciitis. This new type of treatment is low-level laser therapy.
Read MoreOne of the tell-tale signs of plantar fasciitis is heel pain first thing in the morning. Those painful first steps upon getting out of bed can be followed by numbness, burning, and worsening symptoms as the day goes on.
Read MoreHeel pain is really common and often the result of a problem with the plantar fascia - the band of tissue that supports your arch and inserts into the heel bone.
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The podiatrists at Affiliated Foot and Ankle Center, LLP treat foot and ankle problems such as heel pain, diabetic foot care and bunions as well as sports medicine.
Our podiatrists serve patients in Howell, NJ and Jackson, NJ
