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Non-surgical Foot Pain Relief: What Are My Alternatives to Plantar Fasciitis Surgery?

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Wear a Walking Boot When the foot ligament becomes too swollen, it can become a little unstable. Kinesio Taping for Stability Another, less intrusive, way to achieve the same goal is to use Kinesio tape instead of the boot. This tape can be placed on the underside of the foot in a specific pattern.

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Chiropractor Care: What You Need to Know About Spinal Adjustments

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Some specific techniques include the Graston technique, cold laser therapy, and Kinesio taping. Cold Laser Taping Cold laser taping uses low-level lasers to reduce inflammation and pain. Kinesio Taping Kinesio taping uses special tape to support and stabilize muscles and joints.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries: risk factors and prevention strategies. What is the effect on kinesio taping on pain and gait in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome? The American journal of sports medicine. 2009 Nov;37(11):2108-16. JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

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