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Soreness in heel of foot. assuming plantar fasciitis. if so what is the most effective means of treatment. i'm quite active running. ?
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Plantar fascitis: Stretching of the plantar fascia ,during the day and at night. Go online and look up the diagrams that show the proper way of stretching. A short course of NSAIDs . , decreasing by 20% the amount of time you are running can also help
Answered 3/18/2016
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