What is plantar fascial fibromatosis?
Plantar fascial fibromatosis, also known as Ledderhose Disease, is characterized as non-cancerous thick nodules located at the underside of the foot (plantar fascia). Depending on the size and location of the nodules, it may make walking painful and uncomfortable.
How do members experience plantar fascial fibromatosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with plantar fascial fibromatosis*
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for plantar fascial fibromatosis*
Who has plantar fascial fibromatosis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 9 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 14 |