5 articles on "plantar"

Heel Pain

Heel Pain by: Eddie Davis, DPM Painful heels are the number 4 conern bringing patients into the offices of many family doctors and the number 1 concern bringing patients to the offices of podiatric physicians (foot doctors). Heel pain can have m...

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All About Plantar Warts

All About Plantar Warts by: Michael Sanford Some of us still believe with the old folk tale, that you will get some warts when you touched a toad. Don’t you know that when you take a public shower or simply when you just walk around bare foote...

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R E S T Need Not Be a Four Letter Word for Runners with Plantar Fasciitis

When a runner is diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, often the first thing they hear is that they need to rest and stop running. Though this advice may work for someone whose plantar fasciitis is being caused by obesity, it puts the runner in an awkwar...

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Five Simple Steps For Treating Heel Pain

Five Simple Steps For Treating Heel Pain by: Christine Dobrowolski, DPM If you experience a sharp pain in your heel at the first step in the morning, chances are you have plantar fasciitis (plan tar fash ee I tis). "Plantar" means the bottom of ...

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What are Plantar Warts?

What are Plantar Warts? by: David Chandler Plantar warts are a common skin infection on the bottom (plantar) side of your foot. About 10 percent of teenagers have plantar warts. Using a public shower or walking around the locker room in your bar...

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