We take our feet for granted, but when there’s a problem, the issue is almost impossible to ignore. KYW medical editor Dr.

Here is one runner’s tale of foot woes and the expert advice that helped alleviate her plantar fasciitis pain.

Seventy-one feet in 57 patients with plantar fasciitis were treated with the combination of a night splint and a shoe modification consisting of a steel shank and anterior rocker bottom.

He says tensile plantar fasciitis “benefits from stiffer support to offload strain on the plantar fascia,” while compressive plantar fasciitis “requires treatment similar to a bruise ...

For anyone who’s ever had plantar fasciitis, you know just how painful the chronic condition can be. It occurs when the plantar fascia—aka the band of tissue connecting the heel bone to the toe—gets ...