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What can i do to cure heel spurs without surgery?
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Many things: There is physical therapy, orthotics, cortisone injections, cryotherapy.
Answered 8/5/2020
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The following:: Achilles stretching plantar fasciitis night splints intrinsic muscle exercises orthotics formal physical therapy shockwave treatment injections (platelet rich plasma, cortisone) shoe modifications time....
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