Common Problems Flashcards

1
Q

What is the general age of onset of plantar fasciitis?

A

40-60 years old

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What are the features of plantar fasciitis?

A

bilateral heel pain, worse in the first steps of the morning or after a long period of rest

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3
Q

How do you manage plantar fasciitis?

A
  • modify activities
  • NSAIDs
  • arch support
  • stretches
  • night splint
  • cast immobilisation
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