Wondering which foot pain products are the real game-changers for heel pain or plantar fasciitis? You won’t find any so-so or “it worked okay” products on this list. Every single one is a slam dunk (a most have a money-back guarantee to boot!) Just so you know, we...
By Noelle Ihli, medically reviewed by Dr. Kimberly Langdon, M.D. First, the good news: 90% of plantar fasciitis cases can be successfully resolved with simple, conservative treatments. What’s the bad news? The longer plantar fasciitis goes unaddressed, the longer the...
The fat pad squeeze test is a diagnostic tool your doctor may use to rule out stress fractures and bursitis before ordering imaging scans, or making a diagnosis of plantar fasciitis. Keep reading to learn what you should expect from a calcaneus squeeze test, when your...
There’s no question that clogs and Crocs are amazing. We love the way they slide right on without laces and straps, softly cradle our tired feet, and take us everywhere from the beach to the grocery store. But we all know that the things we love aren’t always good for...
Whether you’ve been newly diagnosed with plantar fasciitis or have been struggling with heel pain for months, chances are you have wondered whether or not you need custom orthotics. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of custom shoe inserts that can help you make...
If you’re suffering from chronic or severe symptoms of plantar fasciitis, the question, “How do I find a heel pain doctor near me?” is at the very top of your list. And while that question might seem easy enough to answer in the information age, it can be surprisingly...
