plantar fasciitis
noun
: inflammation of the dense fibrous band of tissue of the sole of the foot that is marked especially by heel or arch pain
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While Correa’s tenure has been hampered by bouts of plantar fasciitis in each foot, he’s simply been a great addition to the franchise.
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Dan Hayes, New York Times, 2 June 2025
Pos Player Bats 2025 projection SS Carlos Correa R
.272, 20 HR, 71 RBI
Correa had an All-Star first half in line with his Astros prime before another bout of plantar fasciitis sidelined him for two months.
—Aaron Gleeman, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Prior to the final round of the Masters, Woods withdrew due to a flare-up of his plantar fasciitis.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Gold Pigeon Snap-lock Sandals $60 $45 at Amazon One Amazon shopper’s podiatrist gave these Gold Pigeon shoes the green light for plantar fasciitis.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025
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Dan Hayes, New York Times, 2 June 2025
Pos Player Bats 2025 projection SS Carlos Correa R
.272, 20 HR, 71 RBI
Correa had an All-Star first half in line with his Astros prime before another bout of plantar fasciitis sidelined him for two months.
—Aaron Gleeman, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Prior to the final round of the Masters, Woods withdrew due to a flare-up of his plantar fasciitis.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Gold Pigeon Snap-lock Sandals $60 $45 at Amazon One Amazon shopper’s podiatrist gave these Gold Pigeon shoes the green light for plantar fasciitis.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Plantar fasciitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plantar%20fasciitis. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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