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Foot pain, started with achilles tendon and now foot is swollen, hurts to bear weight and heel and arch of foot hurt, ankle area no longer hurts. ?
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See below: Plantar fasciitis causes similar symptoms. An evaluation with your doctor, orthopedist or podiatrist will help.
Answered 7/2/2014
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Plantar fasciitis: See a podiatrist for definitive therapy. You may need medicine, foot supports or orthotics. Get advice about the best possible footwear for your condition.
Answered 3/7/2018
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Stretches do help: A fellow sufferer here, as well as several MDs in our practice. The stretches on the link below do help, you will see progressive improvement. We all had a great deal of success with them. In fact I used to have relapses until I got religious about doing these. http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/plantar-fasciitis/multimedia/foot-stretches-to-prevent-plantar-fasciitis/img-2000823
Answered 9/27/2015
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