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I have tried many things to try and get rid of my plantar fasciitis. icing my feet, custom orthotics, wearing a stretch sock at night, stretching during the day, physical therapy, cortisone shots, and a walking boot. should i consider surgery?
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Fasciitis : Have you tried an anti inflammatory. If not try Ibuprofen 400 MG twice a day with food for ten days
Answered 2/16/2020
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Second opinion?: Have you tried getting a second opinion? Sometimes a fresh set of eyes is all you need ☺
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