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• posted: Mar. 14, 2026
• Plantar Fasciitis

The sharp, stabbing heel pain that greets you during your first steps in the morning is a classic sign of plantar fasciitis. This condition occurs when the plantar fascia, the Read More

• posted: Jan. 22, 2026
• Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, often making walking, standing, or daily activities uncomfortable. Most cases improve with conservative care, but for a small Read More

• posted: Sep. 04, 2025
• Plantar Fasciitis

How to Recognize and Treat Plantar Fasciitis Early Foot pain can interfere with your daily activities, especially when it makes walking difficult or uncomfortable. One of the most common causes of Read More

• posted: Aug. 12, 2025
• Plantar Fasciitis,  Heel Pain

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, often making each step in the morning or after long periods of rest feel sharp and uncomfortable. It Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2023
• Plantar Fasciitis,  Sprained Ankle,  Podiatrist,  Achilles Tendonitis,  Stress Fractures

When it comes to your feet, it’s important that you’re doing what you can to keep them healthy and strong, since they’re so important to your daily life. There are Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2022
• Plantar Fasciitis

Could your heel pain be plantar fasciitis?  Did heel pain sneak up on you? You may have noticed pain or stiffness in your heel after a long or intense run. Heel Read More

• posted: Mar. 06, 2020
• Plantar Fasciitis

Is your heel so sore you can hardly walk on it? Don't wait. At The Foot and Ankle Centers with locations in Jackson and Brick, our doctors can help. You Read More

• posted: Mar. 29, 2019
• Plantar Fasciitis,  Heel Pain

Is heel pain keeping you down? Pain that occurs following an injury or early in an illness may play a protective role, warning us about the damage we have suffered. Read More

• posted: Mar. 28, 2019
• Plantar Fasciitis

Heel pain is most often caused by plantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the long, dense band of connective tissue (the plantar fascia) that runs from the heel to the ball Read More