Why Is Heel Pain Worse In The Morning With Plantar Fasciitis?

For people with plantar fasciitis, heel pain tends to be worse in the morning because the plantar fascia contracts while you’re immobilized during sleep. When you first stand up, this sudden stretch on the band causes sharp pain at the bottom of the heel. This pain can dissipate with movement as the tissue warms and […]
What Causes Plantar Fasciitis, And Why Does It Keep Coming Back?

Plantar fasciitis begins when the tissue at the bottom of your foot, the plantar fascia, becomes strained or inflamed. Typical culprits are standing on your feet for hours, running, flat feet, or wearing unsupportive shoes. Overweight people or those who switch up their workout quickly can experience this pain. Many times, the pain returns because […]