Plantar Fasciitis: What You Need to Know to Walk Pain-Free Again
At RPM Physical Therapy, we take a hands-on, holistic approach to treating sciatica, ensuring not only pain relief but also long-term recovery.
At RPM Physical Therapy, we take a hands-on, holistic approach to treating sciatica, ensuring not only pain relief but also long-term recovery.
At RPM Physical Therapy, we take a hands-on, holistic approach to treating sciatica, ensuring not only pain relief but also long-term recovery.
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common complaints in modern society, affecting runners, desk-bound professionals, parents on the go, and virtually anyone whose daily routine involves spending time on their feet. That stabbing heel pain you feel first thing in the morning or after a long day of standing isn’t just “part of getting older”—it’s your body’s way of telling you that the connective tissue on the bottom of your foot, the plantar fascia, is inflamed and under too much stress.
At RPM Physical Therapy we know that foot and ankle pain can be a significant hindrance to anyone who loves staying active, whether you’re a weekend warrior, a daily jogger, or just someone who enjoys walks in the park. It’s not just about the discomfort—it’s about the frustration of being sidelined from the activities you love. Understanding the causes and learning how to avoid foot and ankle pain is crucial in maintaining your mobility and quality of life. Understanding Foot and Ankle Pain Before we dive into prevention, it’s important to understand that foot and ankle pain can stem
If you have ankle and foot pain, there may be some relatively simple explanations for it. For instance, did you know that diet and lifestyle can impact the way your feet feel? It’s true. The foods you eat and the type of life you live influence the health of your ankles and feet. Today, we’ll talk about the connection between diet and lifestyle and the condition of the feet. We’ll talk about inflammation, food that combats inflammation, and more. How Inflammation Can Cause Ankle Problems & Foot Pain There are a variety of inflammatory conditions that may be the