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Fasciitis

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Fasciitis Defined

Inflammation of the layer of connective tissue that covers, separates, and supports muscles

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  • About.com: plantar fasciitis stretching exercises
  • The View from Sports Center: If You Have Plantar Fasciitis, READ THIS!: Well, Jim, you have a Plantar Ligament Sprain. This is a tough tissue on the bottom of your foot. A sprain is a tear of this tissue and from your history and examination, I suspect it is a Grade II, which is a moderate type of tear. Right now, your ligament is inflamed which means that the tissue is very sensitive to load and motion. Inflammation is a normal healing response and there are some things you can do to help. Ligament sprains heal the best when you keep the tissue at its ideal length, keep the area compressed with a graduated compression garment, and gradually increase the load placed on your foot. When you sleep at night, you may need a special sock or brace to keep your ligament from healing in a shortened position since your foot will tend to fall into a relaxed position allowing the ligament to shorten. You may need some additional padding in your shoes to help absorb the load. And, you will need to use crutches, probably for the next 2-3 weeks or until you feel like yo

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