Health conditions that ebb and flow can serve to make life difficult, as it can be hard to predict a flareup or know if you’re going to have a good or bad day. Migraine sufferers and patients with asthma know how challenging it can be to deal with a health condition that can flare up […]
How Active Individuals Can Overcome Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is an all too common foot injury than tends to develop in athletes and other active individuals. The problem arises when the plantar fascia – the thick band of tissue that connects your toes to your heel – suffers microtears and becomes inflamed. This can lead to a host of uncomfortable symptoms, including […]
Plantar Fasciitis Aggravation Forces Tiger Woods Out Of The Masters
Love him or hate him, Tiger Woods is arguably the most recognizable face on the PGA Tour, and all eyes were on him to see how he would perform at The Masters this weekend. Woods was able to tie a Masters record by making his 23rd consecutive cut at the tournament, but he didn’t finish […]
Why Plantar Fasciitis Often Gets Worse With Inactivity
We’ve talked about plantar fasciitis on this blog a few times in the past, and it’s a condition that we see in our office pretty regularly. Plantar fasciitis involves inflammation and tearing of the thick band of tissue that connects your heel to your toes. Under enough stress, this band of tissue can actually rupture […]
Five Activities That Can Make Plantar Fasciitis Worse
Plantar fasciitis involves inflammation to the thick band of tissue on the underside of your foot that connects your heel to your toes, and it’s a common problem for athletes or anyone who spends a lot of time on their feet. Plantar fasciitis can also be a somewhat difficult condition to treat, because if you’re […]
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