Heel pain, plantar fasciitis or heel spur syndrome is caused by an abnormal and excessive pull of the plantar fascia at its insertion. Morning pain and pain after periods of rest is characteristic and can progress to pain all the time. 90% of patients with Heel Pain can be treated successfully without surgical intervention.
Zak acupuncture treatment is aimed at reducing the soft inflammation tissue via intensive acupuncture therapy.
Of course,If zak acupuncture fails, surgical intervention may be required. Treatment can be rendered via endoscopic plantar fasciotomy .Recovery is approximately two months.

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