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How Can Diclofenac (Voltaren) Relieve Plantar Fasciitis Pain?
Plantar fasciitis is a condition of the sole of the foot whereby pain and inflammation arise in the plantar fascia due to overuse or injury. The pain is usually in the form of a burning sensation or d
Asked 2 years ago
Arnica Gels and Creams for Plantar Fasciitis: Do They Work?
Arnica gels and creams are a safe and cost-effective homeopathic remedy for treating sore muscles and bruises. Arnica gel is derived from the Arnica montana flower. This herb has been used for centuri
Asked 2 years ago
Plantar Fasciitis vs. Gout: Similarities and Differences
Plantar fasciitis and gout are two of the most common causes of forefoot pain. The conditions are a result of inflammation and can lead to significant foot pain. There are, however, several plantar fa
Asked 2 years ago
Plantar Fasciitis vs. Baxter’s Neuritis (Neuropathy)
Pain in the heel is a commonly reported complaint, with pain ranging from mild to debilitating. There are many conditions that cause heel pain, such as Achilles tendon bursitis and Achilles tendonitis
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CBD Cream for Plantar Fasciitis: Does It Help?
In recent years, CBD has gained greater market exposure. It is one of more than 100 active compounds found in the cannabis plant. Due to its potential health benefits, a variety of CBD products and tr
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