Plantar fasciitis is a physical condition–but it can also be a deeply emotional experience. Dealing with chronic pain and experiencing discouragement in your efforts to find a solution can be exhausting, frustrating, and infuriating. Studies find that people who...
High heels might look fabulous–but looks can be deceiving! There’s a strong connection between wearing high heels and developing plantar fasciitis (not to mention a host of other ailments and problems.) So, does that mean your stiletto days are over? Is there a...
Suffering from chronic pain can feel very lonely at times. It can be extremely difficult for friends and family to understand, validate your feelings, and offer useful advice, despite their best efforts. This loneliness can be compounded by the pain itself. Some types...
Wearing properly fitting, well-made shoes is one of the best things you can to do recover from or prevent plantar fasciitis. But speciality orthopedic shoes are heavy, come in limited styles, and are pretty pricey, right? Right. But that doesn’t mean you have to...
Are you worried that your walk may have become more of a waddle? If your feet turn outward while you walk, there’s a high likelihood that you are duck footed–or, more technically, that you are “out-toeing” when you walk. You’ve probably...
If you suffer from Plantar Fasciitis, you might not think there’s much fun to be had when it comes from this painful condition. We couldn’t agree more–but we still hope these interesting, surprising facts about Plantar Fasciitis make you smile, or at the very...