When you think of a foot injury, you probably imagine an issue that developed as a result of acute trauma. Perhaps you envision a basketball player spraining their ankle stepping on another player’s foot, or a person suffering a foot fracture after tripping down the stairs. However, it’s not always an acute moment of stress […]
Plantar Fascia Tears – The Malcolm Brogdon Case
The Milwaukee Bucks are currently the top seed in the NBA’s Eastern Conference, but they may no longer be the biggest threat to the Golden State Warriors’ dynasty after guard Malcolm Brogdon was diagnosed with a partially torn plantar fascia. The Bucks announced that Brogdon had suffered a partially torn plantar fascia that would sideline […]
Plantar Fascia Rupture – Causes and Care
Plantar fascia ruptures are commonplace among athletes and anyone who participates in high-impact activities, like running, or in the case of one of our readers, jumping off a bridge. Today, we take a look at some of the causes, symptoms and treatment options for plantar fascia ruptures. Causes of Plantar Fascia Ruptures As we mentioned […]