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title: 4 Ways to Treat Plantar Fasciitis
description: People who spend a lot of time on their feet, as well as certain athletes, are at risk for developing plantar fasciitis.
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# [4 Ways to Treat Plantar Fasciitis](https://info.sweeneyfootankle.com/blog/4-ways-to-treat-plantar-fasciitis)

 Written by [Sweeney Content Team](https://info.sweeneyfootankle.com/blog/author/sweeney-content-team) | Nov 30, 2017 5:32:43 PM

People who spend a lot of time on their feet, as well as certain athletes, are at risk for developing plantar fasciitis. Genetics play a role as well, because those with high arches or flat feet are more at risk. Also, women are twice as likely to develop it than men. Fortunately, treatment is available.

For more information on Plantar Fasciitis check out our [Plantar Fasciitis - Symptoms and Risk Factors](https://info.sweeneyfootankle.com/blog/plantar-fasciitis-symptoms-and-risk-factors) blog. 

 

 

 

 

 

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