(HealthDay News) — An ultrasound technique is showing early promise as a quick and minimally-invasive treatment for plantar fasciitis. The findings were scheduled for presentation at the annual ...

Combining an ultrasound-guided technique with steroid injection is 95 percent effective at relieving the common and painful foot problem called plantar fasciitis, according to a new study. Combining ...

MCMURRAY, Pa., March 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anderson Chiropractic today announced its safe and conservative treatment for plantar fasciitis. This treatment combines ultrasound and cold laser to ...

A viewer tells us they have recurrent plantar fasciitis, they are asking what their treatment options are. Doctor Lacy Anderson has the answer. Plantar fasciitis is a localized degeneration of the ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Millions of people suffer from heel pain, and it can be due to tight calf muscles, long-distance running or shoes with poor support. Treatment for this painful condition ...

ATLANTA--Patients suffering from chronic plantar fasciitis now have a new weapon against this debilitating foot ailment, according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's ...

McMillan AM, Landorf KB, Gilheany MF, et al. Ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection for plantar fasciitis: randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2012;344:e3260. Objective: To determine the ...

Last fall, I got to chatting with Peter McAllister, M.D., neurologist and Chief Medical Officer of the New England Institute for Clinical Research, when the talk turned to toxins-botulism toxin, to be ...

Approximately 10-15% of the US population lives with foot pain. Eight percent of all runners will develop plantar fasciitis, which, without treatment, can last for more than six months (Morrissey et ...

Raymond Bennett started running when he was 10 and over the years played basketball and soccer too. As an avid outdoorsman, he also went hiking, camping and fly fishing whenever he could. But earlier ...

Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain. Fortunately, 80 to 90 percent of all cases can be successfully treated with relatively conservative, nonsurgical therapies. (1, 6) Once ...