Want to know more about treating your plantar fasciitis from your Pennsauken and Turnersville, NJ, podiatrist?
The podiatrists here at Regional Foot and Ankle Specialists provide their patients with optimal care, especially when it comes to treating heel pain. One of the most common causes of this issue is plantar fasciitis, a condition that refers to inflammation in the heel and arch on the bottom of the foot. Read on to learn more about plantar fasciitis and how we can help treat it.
What Causes Plantar Fasciitis?
Overpronation is a term that refers to when a foot rolls inward excessively while walking. Over time, this causes your foot to flatten, lengthens the arch, and adds tension to the plantar fascia. Over time, this causes inflammation to the plantar fascia, which may cause injuries, especially for athletes.
Plantar Fasciitis, also known as heel spur syndrome, can be successfully treated with conservative measures, such as:
Please note that you should consult your Pennsauken and Turnersville physician before taking any medications.
Signs You May Have Plantar Fasciitis
Want to Contact Your Podiatrist for a Consultation?
For more information on plantar fasciitis and heel pain treatment, call Regional Foot and Ankle Specialists, serving the Pennsauken, NJ, at (856) 488-5290, and Turnersville, NJ, (856) 875-8855 today!
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