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A member asked:

Is it possible that a tight plantar fasciitis cause a high arched foot?

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Yes: It could be one of the causes.

Answered 12/21/2013

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Dr. Thomas Inwood answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Plantar fascia: A tight plantar fascia will not cause you to have a high arched foot. This is a boney configuration.

Dr Niazi agreed

Answered 12/26/2013

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