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A member asked:
Mother has planter fasciitis w bone spur ,she took oral medications w im injections and used silicon heel w exercises w stretch w ice w rest w no good?
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That's a good strath: Hopefully it will help. If she has pain on the first few steps in the morning, a night splint ill help and generally speaking orthotics are good as well.
Answered 3/28/2016
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