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Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common reasons for heel pain in runners. Learn about the most common causes, how long recovery takes, and what treatments work best.
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How to get back into running after injury.
Oct 24, 2024
5 min
Safely getting back to running after injury — 7 essential tips
  • Running injury prevention
  • Prevention
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Running can cause and worsen plantar fasciitis.
Oct 21, 2024
8 min
Running and plantar fasciitis - your questions answered
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Let us explain the difference between heel spur and plantar fasciitis.
Oct 21, 2024
8 min
Heel spur vs. plantar fasciitis: What’s the difference and how to treat it
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Injuries
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
How to handle painful injury flare-ups
Oct 10, 2024
5 min
How to handle painful injury flare-ups
  • Pain management
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • 14
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Questions about plantar fasciitis
Oct 21, 2024
13 min
Plantar fasciitis - Your questions answered
  • Foot pain
  • Fascia
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Surgery for plantar fasciitis
Oct 21, 2024
12 min
Surgery for plantar fasciitis: What you need to know
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Fascia
  • 6
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Stretching the plantar fascia
Oct 21, 2024
2 min
5 Stretches for plantar fasciitis: What to do, how to do them, and why they work
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
  • 7
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Learn why the calf raises exercise is one of the best strengthening exercises for the plantar fascia and how they help plantar fasciitis.
Oct 21, 2024
6 min
Plantar fascia strengthening - Calf raises for plantar fasciitis
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Learn how and why insoles and orthotics can help plantar fasciitis.
Oct 13, 2024
10 min
Orthotics and insoles for plantar fasciitis: Do they help, and are they worth it?
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Orthotics
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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