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 ...

Two more women have been hospitalised with suspected botulism as another fights for life, with all three believed to have received unregulated anti-wrinkle injections from the same person.

In more severe cases, doctors might recommend corticosteroid injections, shockwave therapy or even surgery. Preventing plantar fasciitis is all about being proactive. Wear supportive shoes and ...

“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 ...

Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo acknowledged on Saturday that he is still dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, an injury that hampered him during the postseason last year. Nimmo was able ...

If this pain relief doesn’t improve symptoms, a physiotherapist may recommend a cortisone injection to ease pain and swelling. While it won’t cure your plantar fasciitis, it will mask the pain ...

The authors studied 40 V-osteotomies of the lesser metatarsal performed for chronic intractable plantar keratosis. They discuss the effectiveness of the V-osteotomy for this deformity as well as ...

necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is caused by the synergistic action of multiple microorganisms, though single-bacterium infections are occasionally observed. This report presents a case of NF in a patient ...

Plantar fasciitis is a condition that results in pain in the foot’s sole and heel, potentially hindering prolonged periods of standing or walking. One of the most effective strategies to ...