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Prognosis

Authoring team

  • majority of cases will resolve with conservative treatment within 3–6 months. Approximately 80% of patients have complete resolution of pain within one year
  • bilateral and HLA-B27 associated arthritis cases have worst prognosis
  • fascial collapse and over-pronation with pes planus are complications

Reference:

  1. Trojian T, Tucker AK. Plantar fasciitis. Am Fam Physician. 2019 Jun 15;99(12):744-50.

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