Plantar Fasciitis
HISTORY:
pain for
Onset: , following
Severity: , / 10
Type:
Pattern:
Worsening factors:
Treatments tried: ,
Occupation:
Other elements:
EXAM:
Foot:
- Inspection: ,
- Palpation: on
- Range of motion:
- Dorsal flexion:
- Neurovascular: , distal pulses , cap refill , sensation , distal strength /5
- Special tests:
- Gait: ,
ASSESSMENT:
DDx:
PLAN:
- X-ray of the foot
- MRI of the foot if severe or chronic
- Blood work: , ,
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- Corticosteroid injection
- Rest and avoid weight-bearing activities
- Ice application
- Stretching exercises
- Physical therapy
- Orthotics
- Night splints
- Weight loss counseling
- Referral to podiatrist
- Referral to orthopedic surgeon
- Referral to physical medicine specialist
- Follow-up in
- Return if pain worsens, if new symptoms develop such as redness or swelling, or if symptoms do not improve with treatment