Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, or PTTD, is a progressive condition that causes the tendon inside the ankle to weaken or tear ... quality of life (HRQoL). Foot symptoms warrant a healthcare ...

Preventing plantar fasciitis is all about being proactive. Wear supportive shoes and replace them when they start to wear out. Warm up properly before exercising and make stretching a regular habit.

Results: Twenty six tendons in twenty five patients (19 men and six women) with a mean age of 50 years were followed for a mean of 3.8 years (range 1.6–7.75). All patients had a long duration of ...