Are you experiencing heel pain? The most common cause of heel pain in adults is caused by a condition known as plantar fasciitis, which is characterised by heel pain in the morning or upon rising after long periods of sitting. Plantar fasciitis occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of the foot and connects the heel bone to the toes, is inflamed.
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Seeing a professional podiatrist for foot health concerns such as pain, tenderness, and discomfort is important for receiving an accurate diagnosis, getting effective treatments, and preventing issues from further developing. Staying on top of all medical concerns is the best approach to achieving positive outcomes. As the saying goes, prevention is the best cure.
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Diabetes impacts every part of your body and can have significant impacts on your foot health if unchecked. Diabetes can increase your risk of foot complications due to poor circulation, nerve damage, and slow healing. Left untreated, these complications can eventually lead to amputation of toes and even feet. It’s important to look after your feet and look out for the signs of infection or injury.
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