Plantar Fasciitis Injection
Plantar Fasciitis Injection
The plantar fascia supports the proper formation of the foot arch.
It connects the heel bone to the toes and works as a shock absorber.It is a very vulnerable structure to injury.
Predisposing factors:
- high-impact activities,
- age, plantar fascia loses its elasticity with age,
- obesity,
- flat feet,
- abnormal pattern of walking,
- bone outgrowths.
Plantar fascitis is a kind of chronic degenerative inflammation with development of scars, calcifications , spurs and ruptures.
In the case of lack of response to conservative treatment we apply intervention procedures.
- dry needling,
- PRP injection,
- steroid block,
- prolotherapy.
Dr. Marcin Goczewski performs all mentioned above interventions under ultrasound guidance to ensure precise medicine injection and reduce the risk of complications.
