Every Day on Your Feet? 7 Risk Factors Associated with Running, Frequent Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis

Written by: The UFAI Education Team on 02-09-2017 (last updated 10-31-2018)

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The most common form of heel pain in active people is known as plantar fasciitis. This occurs when the long, flat ligament on the bottom of the foot

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Plantar Fasciitis usually develops gradually and is one the most common causes of heel pain. Whether a casual runner, an occasional walker or a top-flight athlete, Plantar Fasciitis can impact you and your workout. Know your feet and let us know what you think!

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For almost fifteen years, University Foot and Ankle Institute and their nationally recognized physicians have been providing the most technologically advanced medical care for the foot and ankle with the highest success rates in the country.

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