Plantar fasciitis, Rehabilitation FAQ - Page 3

Lower limb numbness and tingling? Hello Dr. Chen, I have been experiencing frequent numbness and tingling in my left leg, extending from my buttocks to my heel, especially in the heel area. It becomes very pronounced when I stand still for a few minutes or squat down to use the t...

Heel pain Hello, Director! My mother has to stand for 8 hours at work every day. She says that recently, after getting up in the morning, her heels hurt so much that she can't get out of bed and can't stand for too long. Could she be experiencing plantar fasciitis? Than...

Foot pain I would like to ask if my left foot is related to the symptoms mentioned above. Four years ago, I had a mild injury to the sole of my left foot. When walking, as I prepare to lift my foot, with my weight on my toes, I experience pain in the arch and the center of my foo...

Pain? Doctor: Hello. I've been experiencing severe pain in my left hip that has become unbearable. The difference in my ability to bend forward has changed significantly, and every time I do stretching exercises, the pain is intolerable. My flexibility has decreased a lot. I...

Foot pain Pain in the sole of the right foot while walking may indicate inflammation in several areas, such as the plantar fascia (plantar fasciitis), metatarsal bones, or the Achilles tendon. To manage this condition, consider the following steps: 1. Rest: Avoid activities that...

Foot pain Hello Dr. Chen: My right foot's sole has been hurting lately, whether I wear dress shoes or casual shoes. Could this be plantar fasciitis? If so, can it be treated with physical therapy? Thank you!

I injured my foot after exercising; could it be plantar fasciitis? I injured the fascia on the sole of my foot while playing basketball because I didn't warm up properly and wasn't wearing suitable shoes. It's been 2 to 3 months now, and it still hasn't healed...

Plantar fasciitis Hello Dr. Chen! I have been suffering from plantar fasciitis due to prolonged standing at work. Can the rehabilitation department provide treatment for this? Thank you!

Avascular necrosis of the femur? Hello Director Chen, I am a young person in my twenties, but I have been diagnosed with avascular necrosis of the femur. I consulted an orthopedic surgeon who recommended extracorporeal shock wave therapy, which can promote neovascularization and ...

Heel pain Dear Dr. Cheng, Since early March, I have noticed tenderness in the back of my left heel (approximately 3 centimeters from the sole). Pressing this area when my foot is in a straight position causes increased pain. However, when I flex my foot, I do not feel any discom...

There is a point on my heel that feels like it's being pricked by a needle every day? Hello Doctor, my mother is 62 years old and has had a slightly misaligned spine with intermittent pain for many years. Two years ago, she underwent massage therapy, which reduced the freque...

Medication for Plantar Fasciitis Dear Doctor, I have been diagnosed with suspected plantar fasciitis (actually, not only is my heel painful, but the arch of my foot and even the area near my toes are also very painful). Typically, I experience pain that wakes me up in the mornin...

Leg swelling and pain? Dr. Chen: Hello! About a month ago, my mother attempted to sit cross-legged and suddenly felt a twist in her leg. Initially, she didn't think much of it, but the next day she experienced unbearable pain, and her calf swelled up like an elephant's ...

Flatfoot Dear Doctor, I have been experiencing pain in the soles of my feet and went to the hospital for an examination. I was suspected of having plantar fasciitis and was also told that I have mild flatfoot. Aside from visual inspection or the windlass test to check for arch pr...

Plantar fasciitis Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing numbness, swelling, and pain in the soles of my feet for five years. I have consulted with rheumatology and orthopedics, and an MRI revealed a herniated disc at the L4-L5 level, but it is not compressing any nerves. I have...

Pain in the arch of the foot? Hello doctor, my boyfriend is currently serving in the military. He mentioned that when he started running, he experienced sharp pain in the arch of his right foot after running for a long time. Initially, he thought it was due to not exercising for ...

Pain in the soles of the feet? Last night, I suddenly noticed that the back half of the sole of my right foot hurts when I stand. What could be the cause of this?

Pain in the middle of the foot? Hello, doctor. About two weeks ago, I started experiencing pain in the middle of my foot, which only occurs when I walk and my foot bends. When I press on that spot, it feels numb. I usually have a habit of jumping rope and I run twice a week. I&#x...

Plantar fasciitis I went to the hospital, and they told me I have flat feet, which is causing my plantar fasciitis. I got arch supports, but when I went to get them fitted, they said I only have flat feet in my left foot, which is why only my left foot hurts, specifically in the ...

Is it plantar fasciitis? I have pain on the inner heel of my right foot, and it is very uncomfortable. I have stopped exercising and have tried to minimize standing and walking, but it still hurts many times throughout the day. What puzzles me is that it even hurts when I am sitt...