Obesity increases the likelihood of developing plantar fasciitis, as it puts additional stress on your feet and ankles due to an imbalanced gait that comes with obesity. This extra pressure is compounded by additional foot problems associated with obesity.
If none of the treatments for plantar fasciitis provide relief, your doctor may suggest surgery. This could involve either a heel release or passing shockwaves through the affected area to promote healing and speed up healing.
If you have flat feet, you don’t have a normal arch when standing. Read about symptoms and causes.
What is overpronation? We take a look at the causes of flat feet, along with the treatment options and exercises to help with this condition.
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