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Can plantar fasciitis ever go away?
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Yes: Often treatment and physical therapy will help to eradicate the problem. In a small percentage of people surgery may be required.
Answered 6/21/2018
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Plantar fascia: Yes. It is just an inflammation of its attachment. With proper care it will go away. In chronic cases, a partial surgical release may be needed. This can be done endoscopically.
Answered 7/10/2019
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