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Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common reasons for heel pain in runners. Learn about the most common causes, how long recovery takes, and what treatments work best.
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Running can cause and worsen plantar fasciitis.
Apr 17, 2024
8 min
Running and plantar fasciitis - your questions answered
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Let us explain the difference between heel spur and plantar fasciitis.
Apr 17, 2024
8 min
Heel spur vs. plantar fasciitis: What’s the difference and how to treat it
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
How to handle painful injury flare-ups
Apr 21, 2024
5 min
How to handle painful injury flare-ups
  • Pain management
  • Achilles tendinopathy
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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Questions about plantar fasciitis
Apr 17, 2024
12 min
Plantar fasciitis - Your questions answered
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Fascia
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Surgery for plantar fasciitis
Apr 17, 2024
12 min
Surgery for plantar fasciitis: What you need to know
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Fascia
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Stretching the plantar fascia
Mar 20, 2024
2 min
5 Stretches for plantar fasciitis: What to do, how to do them, and why they work
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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Learn why the calf raises exercise is one of the best strengthening exercises for the plantar fascia and how they help plantar fasciitis.
Apr 17, 2024
6 min
Plantar fascia strengthening - Calf raises for plantar fasciitis
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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