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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
fasciitis +     
Foot Diseases +     
Accessory Navicular Bone 
Eosinophilic Fasciitis  
Familial Plantar Fibromatosis 
Foot Dermatoses +  
Foot Ulcer +   
heel spur 
Immersion Foot 
ischemic fasciitis 
Macrophagic Myofasciitis 
Metatarsalgia +  
necrotizing fasciitis 
plantar fascial fibromatosis 
plantar fasciitis 
Inflammation of the plantar fascia (aponeurosis) on the bottom of the foot causing heel pain. The etiology of plantar fasciitis remains controversial but is likely to involve a biomechanical imbalance. Though often presenting along with HEEL SPUR, they do not appear to be causally related.
Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction 
proliferative fasciitis 
pseudosarcomatous fibromatosis +  
Sinus Tarsi Syndrome 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Chronic Plantar Fasciitis ;   Heel Spur Syndrome ;   Policeman Heel ;   Policeman's Heel ;   Policeman's Heels ;   Policemans Heel
Primary IDs: MESH:D036981
Xrefs: EFO:1001909
Definition Sources: MESH:D036981

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