Sentences with phrase «including plantar fasciitis»

As noted by O'Keefe (2011) «shoes, often the more expensive ones, can partially cast or splint the foot, causing atrophy of musculature; shortening and stiffening of tendons and ligaments in the feet, ankles, and lower legs; and predisposition to common overuse walking and running injuries including plantar fasciitis, ankle sprain, Achilles tendonitis, hamstring tears, and lower back pain.»

«Foot dysfunction can lead to a number of local injuries and conditions, including plantar fasciitis, tendonitis and stress fractures, as well as numerous other problems throughout the rest of your body, including knee pain, back strain and even headaches.»

What we do know is that ill - fitting sneakers can contribute to a number of foot ailments, including plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis, says Paul Langer, DPM, author of Great Feet for Life.

Foot - and lower limb - related injuries that can occur from wearing incorrect footwear include plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy, patellofemoral (knee) pain, Iliotibial band syndrome and metatarsal fractures, Dodge warns.

Not exact matches

Powerstep Pinnacle is ideal for using with a variety of common foot conditions including flat feet, fallen arches, over-pronation, plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, Morton's Neuroma, metarsalgia and bunions.

Enclosed, cushioned shoes could lead to foot problems, including bunions, fungus between the toes and plantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the tissue below weakened arches.

Cramming your feet into high heels can lead to a host of foot problems, including bunions, plantar fasciitis, and neuroma (a tingling, burning, or numbness in the foot).

«Common injuries that are typically seen in the clinic due to running include shin splints, Achilles tendinitis, patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), hamstring strain, and plantar fasciitis,» she explains.

New York City - based podiatrist Emily Splichal, MD, loves Aetrex for its wide variety of foot - friendly shoe options, including these roomy, rounded - toe Mary Janes that offer plantar fasciitis patients just the cushioning they need with a comfy footbed and generous arch support.

Some of the most common injury caused by running include patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner's knee), ilio - tibial band syndrome (ITBS), achilles tendinitis (often genetics put you at greater risk), plantar fasciitis (pain along bottom of foot), and shin splints.

Alleviates common foot, arch and heel pain, including pain from plantar fasciitis.

In fact, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) in 2006, an increase in usage of flip - flop sandals by teens and young adults has led to an increase in heel pain.3 ACFAS spokesperson Marybeth Crane, DPM, has reported that practitioners are seeing more heel pain more than ever in patients 15 to 25 years old, noting that heel pain is a marker of plantar fasciitis which accounts for 15 % of all adult foot complaints.3 Furthermore, the ACFAS recommends that patients with heel pain should avoid flat shoes with paper - thin soles and should also avoid walking barefoot since wearing flat shoes (including flip - flops) and walking barefoot provides little cushioning as well as little to no arch support.3 This lack of arch support and cushioning of the heel while wearing flip - flops seems to exacerbate any abnormalities in the biomechanics of foot motion, and may perpetuate heel pain and inflammation.

He offers the most up to date treatment options for a variety of conditions of the foot including heel pain, hammertoes, bunions, plantar fasciitis, neuromas, flat feet, and diabetic foot care.

He offers the most up to date treatment options for a variety of conditions of the foot including heel pain, hammertoes, bunions, plantar fasciitis, neuromas, flat feet, and diabetic foot care.