Plantar Fasciitis Blog

Using a frozen water bottle for Planter Fasciitis can help with heel pain. Roll the frozen water bottle under the foot for five minutes. You may need to do this up to three times per day. This will help with pain in your heel and prevent you from putting too much pressure on it. If […]

Using orthotic insoles can help relieve your pain. There are several options available, such as gel heel cups, full-length insoles, and night splints. Before you make a purchase, check the label to find out how it should fit. The best insoles are made to be comfortable while still allowing your feet to breathe. Gel heel […]

There are several options for imaging the foot, including MRI and plain film x-rays. Let’s look at some of the main differences between these two procedures. The cost of these imaging tests depends on the type of procedure you have and on your insurance coverage. Ask your doctor if there are any discounts or whether […]

A podiatrist can diagnose plantar fasciitis through a thorough physical examination. Pain usually occurs directly underneath the heel bone and in the centre of the heel pad. However, it can also happen on the side of the heel or down the length of the plantar ligament. Microtears of the plantar fascia can result from sudden […]

Whether you suffer from plantar fasciitis or just love the comfort of house slippers, you’ll be pleased to know that there are plenty of options to choose from. From ERGOfoot and Sollbeam Fuzzy House Slippers to Jessica Simpson Comfy Faux Fur House Slippers, there are a variety of styles to fit your budget. Vionic Gemma […]

Whether you have a problem with your feet, or you just like to wear sneakers, there are a number of different types of Hoka sneakers that you can choose from. These shoes are designed to provide support and stability to your feet, which can help prevent problems with plantar fasciitis. HOKA Gaviota 2 HOKA Gaviota […]

Diagnostic imaging for plantar fasciitis can be performed using ultrasound and MRI to help diagnose the condition. Both of these tests provide high resolution images that show finer details of the plantar fascia. MRI offers better detail of the heel region and the fascia fibers. Ultrasound is also useful because it can diagnose a stress […]

Whether you’ve gotten a sprained ankle, or you just need some extra support, you’ll want to look into the plantar x wrap. This neoprene bandage is both comfortable and supportive, and you can wear it for many hours on end. It’s made for both men and women, and you can purchase it on the manufacturer’s […]

There are many styles of men’s sandals available. In this article, we’ll take a look at the Drew Warren, Orthofeet Clearwater Fisherman, Birkenstock Arizona, Mephisto, and more. Whether you’re looking for a pair for work or a fun weekend out, these options are sure to please. But which ones are the best for plantar fasciitis? […]

If you have plantar fasciitis, you need a good pair of house shoes. Luckily, there are many options available to you. There are Ergofoot slippers, Birkenstocks, and Vionic’s Dewey. All of these shoes are great for plantar fasciitis and will provide the support your feet need. Fortunately, many of these types of house shoes are […]