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Plantar Fasciitis Is Being Misdiagnosed, And It’s Why Your Heel Pain Keeps Coming Back

/ Pain & Recovery, Shockwave Therapy

Heel pain patients deal with is rarely caused by inflammation, yet the vast majority of treatments your doctor or podiatrist will recommend are built on that exact assumption. That mismatch is the single biggest reason people spend months in night splints, cortisone shots, and expensive orthotics and still wake up hobbling to the bathroom every […]

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Stretching Your Plantar Fascia Is Not Fixing It: Here’s Why

/ Pain & Recovery, Shockwave Therapy

The standard advice for plantar fasciitis: stretch your calf, stretch the bottom of your foot, roll a tennis ball under your heel. Here’s the problem: none of those things fix plantar fasciitis. They manage symptoms. For people who’ve been stretching for months with no lasting improvement, something different is needed. Why stretching doesn’t fix it

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