Heel Pain Plantar Fasciitis | Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
If you are dealing with heel pain from your plantar fasciitis, come to Edge HQ and get it diagnosed and treated by our podiatrist and physical therapists. Our podiatrist analyzes the source of the plantar fasciitis and supplies you with specialized orthotics if needed.
We offer Premier Plantar Fasciitis Physical Therapy services in Bergen County, NJ. We combine superb manual therapy with quality exercise selection and proven modalities. Our office employs the best physical therapist in NJ that specialises in the treatment of back pain physical therapy in NJ.
Our physical therapists soothe your pain through soft tissue mobilization and stretching of your foot, ankle, and calf muscles. Our therapists will also supply you with home exercise programs and knowledge of proper orthotic usage and maintenance.
Our physical therapists combine years of experience in orthopedics and athletics to create a comprehensive program tailored to each individual.
What is Heel Pain or Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar Fasciitis the the degeneration of collagen tissue at the area of the heel. The plantar fascia plays an integral role in optimizing normal biomechanics of the foot. The fascia provides considerable support for the arch and shock absorption.
Do I have Plantar Fasciitis?
Common symptoms include heel pain during the first step in the morning. Stiffness in the ankle especially on one side versus the other, tightness in the back of the heel and lower leg, pain with hard surfaces or when barefoot.
Treatments for Plantar Fasciitis or Heel Pain
The following are common treatments for improving your condition. We highly recommend speaking to our team to discuss all treatment matters.
- Stretching lower body muscles
- Progressing lifting arch of the foot
- Use of night splints
- Orthotics for daily life and activity
- Strengthening lower leg muscles (calves, ankle muscles, etc.)
- Utilizing BFR Therapy to improve muscular strength
- Reducing tendon inflammation and pain using Class 4 Laser Therapy.
- Correcting your walking using AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill.
- Ice therapy for pain and inflammation relief
Physical Therapy and Acupuncture for Plantar Fasciitis
If you are suffering from symptoms from your plantar fasciitis, come to Edge HQ to get it diagnosed and treated by our podiatrist and physical therapy team. Our podiatrist provides a proper analysis of your condition and supplies you with specialized orthotics to ease daily life and activity. Schedule your consultation today!
Our team of physical therapists and staff coordinate their efforts to maximize pain relief and activity restoration through the utilization of tissue mobilization, joint manipulation, and implementation of foot strengthening exercises. Our team also educates you on keeping up your progress at home, as well as informs you on when to use certain modalities when not in the clinic.
