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Plantar fasciitis (painful foot) Report

Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the thick tissue on the bottom of the foot (plantar fascia) causing heel pain.


What we've learned from patients who report Plantar fasciitis (painful foot)

Symptom severities

Severe
18
Moderate
17
Mild
16
None
10

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Plantar fasciitis (painful foot)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Plantar fasciitis (painful foot)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Foot Orthotics 4   Foot Orthotics: 8%
Shoe inserts/heels 2   Shoe inserts/heels: 4%
Open plantar fasciotomy 2   Open plantar fasciotomy: 4%
Cortisone Injection 1   Cortisone Injection: 2%
Nalfon 1   Nalfon: 2%
Methylprednisolone 1   Methylprednisolone: 2%
Orthopedic Cast 1   Orthopedic Cast: 2%
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen 1   Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen: 2%
Cymbalta 1   Cymbalta: 2%
Dexamethazone solution 1   Dexamethazone solution: 2%
Flector Patch 1   Flector Patch: 2%
Massage Therapy 1   Massage Therapy: 2%
Physical Therapy (PT) 1   Physical Therapy (PT): 2%
Medrol DosePak 1   Medrol DosePak: 2%
Core Strengthening Aquatic Exercise 1   Core Strengthening Aquatic Exercise: 2%
Trigger Point Dry Needling 1   Trigger Point Dry Needling: 2%
Platelet Rich Plasma injections PRP 1   Platelet Rich Plasma injections PRP: 2%
Dr. Scholl's Massaging Gel Heel Cup 1   Dr. Scholl's Massaging Gel Heel Cup: 2%
Ultrasound (Sonogram) 1   Ultrasound (Sonogram): 2%
Fentanyl 1   Fentanyl: 2%
Orthotics 1   Orthotics: 2%
Chiropractic Neurology 1   Chiropractic Neurology: 2%
Cane 1   Cane: 2%
Voltaren Gel 1   Voltaren Gel: 2%

Report created on May 26, 2012.