plantar fasciitis
noun
: inflammation of the dense fibrous band of tissue of the sole of the foot that is marked especially by heel or arch pain
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One tester with chronic plantar fasciitis and mobility issues found immediate relief while wearing them.
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Cory Smith, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
People who are older or who have certain conditions, like plantar fasciitis or diabetes, should exercise caution or avoid walking barefoot.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
Correa, who’s dealt with plantar fasciitis in each of the past two seasons, is set to earn $36 million this season and is owed $128 million over the next four years, according to Cot’s Contracts.
—Dan Hayes, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
And Hoka’s Kaha 2 boot is a perfect pair for hikers with plantar fasciitis, thanks to its thick cushioning.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
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Cory Smith, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
People who are older or who have certain conditions, like plantar fasciitis or diabetes, should exercise caution or avoid walking barefoot.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
Correa, who’s dealt with plantar fasciitis in each of the past two seasons, is set to earn $36 million this season and is owed $128 million over the next four years, according to Cot’s Contracts.
—Dan Hayes, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
And Hoka’s Kaha 2 boot is a perfect pair for hikers with plantar fasciitis, thanks to its thick cushioning.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Plantar fasciitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plantar%20fasciitis. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.
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