Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Key Takeaways Stretching the calf muscles can ease plantar fasciitis ...

Plantar fasciitis isn’t a pain exclusive to runners, but a lot of people become very aware of it as they up their mileage. And we mean a lot: It’s one of the top five most common injuries among ...

Here’s what to know about how common bottom-of-foot pain is, why it happens and the most reliable ways to find relief.

The arches of your feet absorb the shock of every step you take. So it’s only natural they feel painful from time to time. But when foot arch pain strikes frequently, it can affect your day-to-day ...

You get out of bed in the morning or stand up after a long stretch of focusing at your desk. When your foot hits the floor, a sharp sensation shoots up the bottom of your heel, almost as if you’ve ...

Prolonged desk work can lead to musculoskeletal problems ranging from annoying aches and pains to injuries. This month, we launched a six-part series showing you how to stretch and strengthen your ...

If you’ve been struggling with foot pain, you might be wondering if hiking boots for plantar fasciitis can help. Hikers, backpackers, and runners, are all at risk for the most common musculoskeletal ...

Plantar fasciitis is a painful condition that can make it harder to run or exercise, to stand for extended periods and even make walking more painful and difficult. The best Hoka shoes for plantar ...

If you’ve ever dealt with plantar fasciitis—a painful condition afflicting the heel—you know how important it is to wear supportive shoes. Thankfully, that doesn’t limit you to closed-toe options as ...