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MusculoskeletalMild
Plantar Fasciitis
Sports Medicine · Musculoskeletal
Mild
Severity
Common — affects about 1 in 10 people at some point in their lives
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Sports Medicine
Specialist
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🔬Causes & Risk Factors
- 1Results from repetitive strain and overuse of the plantar fascia
- 2leading to small tears and chronic inflammation of the tissue. Risk factors include obesity
- 3prolonged standing or high-impact activities like running
- 4flat feet or high arches
- 5tight calf muscles
- 6and improper or worn-out footwear.
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