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I was diagnosed with Plantar fasciitis and heel spurs. And I am unable to get a good doctor for complete treatment

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How is your show sole. Is it hard? What is your profession ? there are various reason for plantar fasciitis. First you need to check reason behind your problem ...  Read More

What are the causes of Plantar fasciitis? Is that a genetic problem? How to get rid of it? Is that a serious problem?

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Anything that irritates or damages your plantar fascia can cause plantar fasciitis Reasons being Being on your feet all day for work. Playing sports Specially when u start initially Exercising or wo ...  Read More

To treat Plantar Fasciitis, who is the right doctor for consultation: Physiotherapist ? Orthopedist ?

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Good question now a days it's a big doubt between these profession. Physiotherapist are people who handles on muscle injuries, movement assessment, biomechanics and joint specialist, pain management s ...  Read More

What kind of treatment will cure the plantar Fasciitis problem in minimum time...is hot and cold water therapy good for it or should I stick to hot water fomentation

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Hot n cold contrast bath , plantar fascia stretching exercises , trainer shoes , ultrasonic physiotherapy , if needed medicines +/- local infiltration . ...  Read More

I am having plantar fasciitis type symptoms on my left foot . Please suggest some medicine for the same .

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Please visit Nearest orthopedic surgeon,May need clinical examination ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, How to get rid of plantar fasciitis or aleast relief from the pain. Whenever i feel the plantar fasciitis is tight, my calf muscles also pains a lot.

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Take dolonex dt or lyser d Do hot fomentation, foot stretch exercises ...  Read More

I hv been suffering from plantar fasciitis pain in right heel after prolonged standing what homeopathic medicine to b taken plz suggest

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Plantar Fascitisis inflammation of the plantar fascia or arch tendon of thefoot. It is an overuse injury causing heel pain which may radiate forward into the foot. Plantar fasciitis can also be known ...  Read More

Hi i think i have plantar fasciitis. I got few tests done and in one test ny vitamin D level is down. It was 11. Could this be a reason i have pain in feets ? But all the symptoms are same as of plantar fasciitis. Can somone please recommend a medicine ?

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Both are mutually exclusive U need to give clinical data by online or offline consult for cirre t diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I am working on a VA claim. I am curious to know if hallux valgus can be caused by my plantar fasciitis.

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I dun think so that, hallux valgus has any relation with planter fasciitis, but why u thinking 💭... ...  Read More

I am suffering from plantar fasciitis from past 4 years, tried steroid injection but pain comes back in few months please recommend the treatment . Or should i approach physiotherapist

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Start physiotherapy asap along with plantar facial stretching exercises and hot and cold fomentations, try to avoid standing for long hours. ...  Read More

I have severe pain in my heels and have hypothyroidism. Is it because of standing for long hours or some deficiency?

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Yes due to long standing it can happen ...  Read More

Have H/o Plantar Fasciitis past 1-2years which isn't fully treated yet On-off relapse of pain especially when barefoot, less cushioned footwear and have long standing activities Pain and evident swelling lasts for long (even days) and hampers in daily activities With ongoing h/o acl sprain and grade 2 meniscus tear recovery Heavy strain on lower

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Kindly attach the x-ray film and any blood investigation which is available with you for better understanding of real cause behind the relapse of plantar fascitis pain. ...  Read More

Please tell me any cream or gel,or medicine for plantar fasciitis. How plantar fascitis.. it is very sharp in morning

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Tablet Tendocare Tablet dolonex dt Powergesic gel ...  Read More

I have pain in my left leg since one year i thought it will heal in sometime but i was completely wrong now it's been more than a year. When I wake up i am having difficulty while walking. I can't Walk properly after waking up or after sitting for a long time in chair.

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Plantar fasciitis Do wear soft chappals Ice packing Plantar stretching exercises ...  Read More

Since Feb 2025, a small wound like thing appeared on my right toe. When consulted dermat she said it was plantar wart and prescribed imiquad but I barely used once. 2 months back I noticed wart started developing on left index finger and I'm worried if it can spread more. When asked dermat she said don't worry, we can give MMR vaccine in shots to c

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Warts are viral infections which can spread with contact. Please follow the advice and treatment given by your dermatologist ...  Read More

How to control my 6 month old plantar psoriasis . How to control my 6 month old plantar psoriasis .

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For psoriasis of any area must visit for proper evaluation and need some lab test to start treatment for better controls . In the mean time use Daivobet oint once daily after soaking with warm water ...  Read More

I've been dealing with an issue for the past 8 months. My feet hurt the most in the morning. I've constant pain in my heel when I walk or play or run. I've been doing stretches for a month now to stretch my calfs but no improvement. Sides of my feet hurt too. There's pain near my toe region as well. I need to know what kind of tests should I do or

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Not from mumbai ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with plantar fasciitis and my ortho had suggested me to start wearing a mcr footwear at home, could anyone please suggest some good brands (I live in Bangalore)

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It not about brand its aboutsoft cushion N its life s 3 months later u shud change Do som plantar facia streaching Excerzize ...  Read More

Earlier I had only one small plantar wart in my left big toe .. and I waited that it will get alright by its own...but now it is spreading..I have taken treatment like laser burn off...but it is spreading to other parts of the foot . I don't know what to do now I can't get laser done to my whole feet . I have been given podowart ointment for now bu

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Pictures are required. Immunotherapy option is there for multiple warts. ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis in my legs and also recently doctor has discovered a heel spur in my left leg. The problem is that I am currently in Germany and here doctor has suggested me laser therapy or surgery as last option. My question is that do I really need to go for any of this? Is there any way I can support myself with exe

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Definitely plantar fascia and tendoachilles stretching exercises will help you a lot...it takes atleast 6 weeks to get the results out of that ..your footwear also does matter...Heel spur is not the i ...  Read More

Around 6 months back I sprained my right lower back that healed with time after using over the counter gel. After a few days I started feeling pain in my right leg heel. The pain occurs mostly in the morning and subsides as I walk. I ignored the heel pain for around 2 months and now I have started getting a swaying sensation. I feel like I am stan

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Probable Diagnosis: Plantar Fasciitis Advice: For an exact diagnosis, consult us online or visit a skilled physiotherapist near you. ...  Read More

I am suffering from Plantar fasciitis. I started icing regularly twice a day, wearing comfortable footwear, started stretching and using anti inflammatory gel and I can see the pain is subsiding. But since a few days I have started getting a swaying feeling as I walk and sit. It feels like I am in a boat. The feeling is not affecting my life as I c

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Do Heel x-ray Lat View Do SR Uric Acid Test ...  Read More

How do I know a doctor or physiotherapist has successfully cured patients with long term heel pain/ plantar fasciitis and hip pain? Too many orthopaedics or Physio's with ineffective or vague advice regarding this problem.

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1.Try to reduce your weight if it's more than described for your height. 2. Use gel heel pads 3. NSID as when required 4. Consult orthopaedic surgeon and get investigated. ...  Read More

Hi wanted to check the approximate treatment cost for laser plantar wart removal and if there are any cons to it.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am suffering from plantar fasciitis since 1 month. My left leg heel feels severe pain immediately after I got up from bed. Tried some pain killers and exercises but no use. Can anyone help me with medication? Thank you.

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Physical consultation is advisable ...  Read More

Hi sir i have plantar fasciitis and i am experiencing pain in heel,sole due to continuous standing for 5-6 hrs daily and thats resulting in pain. I do wear shoes but its not effective in providing good cushion support. What should i do ?

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Wear sketchers or MCR chappals Do hot fomentation Avoid barefoot walking even at home ...  Read More

How to completely get rid of heel pain due to plantar fasciitis , have been doing contrast bath , vitamin d supplements, but heel pain is not going completely. Please help !

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Go for regular physiotherapy Constant soft sole footwear wearing Control weight Lifestyle modification ...  Read More

Hi doctors, I am having pain in my calf muscle and also it is tight. At the same time having tightness in plantar fascia What needs to be done in this case

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Start Physiotherapy Do Daily Exercise ...  Read More

My husband has got 3 plantar warts. He is on treatment with salicylic acid 17% ointment with a moisturiser and oral zinc since 3 months. He is constantly having pain and itching. Is there any permanent solution?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have plantar fasciitis. Is there any specification on shoes which I could use for walking? Can I use normal sports shoes?

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You can use normal sports shoes, you can add insoles to your normal shoe, Outdoor Normal shoes with insoles for plantar fascitis and arch support can be used, Indoor Micro cellular rubber chappals can ...  Read More

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