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Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Pain, Heel Pain, Heel Spur

Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of foot pain, radiating from the bottom of the heel throughout the foot. Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs along the bottom of your foot, connecting your heel bone to your toes.

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Causes

  • Prolonged running, standing, or walking 

  • Sedentary lifestyle

  • Poor shoe support

  • Obesity

  • Overuse

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Symptoms 

  • Arch pain

  • Heel swelling

  • Foot tenderness

  • Pain that worsens upon standing

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Treatment for plantar fasciitis is aimed at reducing heel pain, inflammation, and improving the flexibility of the plantar and may include rest, ice, compression, and elevation therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications. Corticosteroid injections provide relief by reducing inflammation. 

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Orthopaedic Spine & Joint Center: Call (614) 318-0808.

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We accept most Commercial Insurance plans, Medicare and Medicaid. 

Copay, Co-Insurance, Deductible, and Balance owed are due at the time of service.  If you have an outstanding balance on your account please be prepared to make payment prior to your scheduled appointment.

Cancellation Policy: No-Call / No-Show and Missed appointments without a full 24-HR notice will be charged a $65.00 missed appointment fee. The missed appointment fee must be paid prior to any future appointments being scheduled.

To Schedule An Appointment

Call (614) 318-0808

Referral Fax: (614) 659-7555

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