Tag: Plantar fasciitis
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Local Foot and Ankle Surgeon Heals His Own Foot Pain with New Brace
CARMEL, Ind. — An idea for a new medical device for foot pain surfaced when podiatrist Dr. Patrick DeHeer suffered from posterior tibial tendonitis – a common foot and ankle problem – after taking up running. Since traditional treatment options weren’t efficient or effective enough, DeHeer and his partners formed IQ Med LLC and developed…
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San Antonio Podiatrist Washes Away Tough Cases of Heel Pain with Water
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Dr. Ed Davis, San Antonio podiatrist, states that heel pain is often caused by plantar fasciitis which is an inflammatory condition of the plantar fascia. The plantar fascia is a tough fibrous band of tissue that starts in the heel bone and goes forward across the arch to attach to the…