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How to diagnose torn plantar fascia vs. ruptured plantar fascia? what are effective treatments?

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They essentially : Mean the same thing. The diagniosis is made is ultrasound or MRI. Treatments could include a cam walker boot, some give PRP injections. The latest treatment also includes biologicals with stem cells from placental tissue.

Answered 6/18/2014

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Dr. Qamar Khan answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Stem Cell Therapy: There are many different options for stem cell therapies in the us. I would suggest you evaluate all of them thoroughly before choosing. So far the only practice that has significant research and patient base regarding stem cell therapy are the Regenexx Physicians Network. They have over 6500 patients in their registry with pretty good results. Check out Regenexx.Com.

Answered 7/27/2014

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