Plantar Fasciosis

Plantar fasciosis is a very common foot complaint, and without the right treatment can be a stubborn condition to treat. What is the best treatment to alleviate plantar fasciosis symptoms, and how do we fix the causes? And why aren't we calling it plantar fasciitis - do we have a speech impediment?

This weeks brilliant eLearning topic is presented by one of the people's favorite lecturers - Russell Wright . Russell looks at the anatomy of the foot and plantar fascia, the role of the plantar fascia, and why people develop plantar fasciosis. You will find out differential diagnoses for plantar fasciosis, what tests to perform to correctly diagnose plantar heel pain, when to order further investigations, and functional assessments for the lower limb.