Several different surgical procedures can be used to treat plantar fasciitis. The condition is caused by inflammation or degeneration of the ligament that connects the heel to the toes, and can cause ...

"I've lived my whole adult life in pain," Sierra Diller, 28, tells PEOPLE. "Now it's time to cut my foot off and take my life back." Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital now offers Tenex, a minimally invasive treatment for chronic tendon pain with faster recovery.

Ankle arthritis occurs when the cartilage between your shin bone (tibia) and your top foot bone (talus) wears away. Cartilage is the flexible tissue that cushions your joints and absorbs shock. Loss ...

Houston Astros All-Star Jose Altuve had offseason foot surgery to address lingering injuries from 2025, aiming for a full ...

Mavericks' center Dereck Lively II will miss at least the next three games due to "swelling and discomfort" in his right foot ...

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Amber Meade expected her foot to heal without complications. She rolled her ankle while pushing a shopping cart, but for six weeks, she continued working on her feet at a hospital in Jacksonville, ...

A novel technique that transplants a patient's own fat into the sole of their foot could offer relief to those suffering from a common and painful condition called plantar fasciitis. A novel technique ...