Several different surgical procedures can be used to treat plantar fasciitis. The condition is caused by inflammation or degeneration of the ligament that connects the heel to the toes, and can cause ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — After 12-hour shifts at a nursing home, Toni Gaddie noticed sharp pains under her heels, especially in the morning and after working out. "After the gym, it was like weight-bearing ...

You’ve been busy lately (who hasn’t?), running errands and dashing from one activity to the next. But if this uptick in activity has triggered a sharp, shooting pain in your heel, it could a sign of ...

GREENVILLE, SC (WSPA) – Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of pain on the bottom of the heel, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Bon Secours St. Francis Orthopedic ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels slugger Albert Pujols had surgery on his right foot Friday, possibly sidelining him past Opening Day. Angels general manager Billy Eppler said Pujols had the ...

Tiger Woods won the 2008 U.S. Open on a broken leg. But it’s tissue on the bottom of the foot that has him sleeping in a boot. Woods withdrew from this week’s Hero World Challenge due to a bout with ...

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay told reporters Wednesday that he wouldn't require surgery for a torn plantar fascia after suffering the injury while calling a timeout during Sunday's 33-19 win ...