Corticosteroid injections are a traditional, routinely used treatment for plantar fasciitis in various clinical settings and specialties, although there is little direct evidence to support their use.
McMillan AM, Landorf KB, Gilheany MF, et al. Ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection for plantar fasciitis: randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2012;344:e3260 ...
These procedures include: Corticosteroid injections: Cortisone injections may help reduce plantar fasciitis inflammation and relieve pain for up to three months. Repeated injections are not ...
Plantar fasciitis is an annoyingly common problem ... who adds that in his practice they don’t use cortisone injections as ...
corticosteroid injections, a splint or orthotics. When symptoms are more severe, surgery, a cast or other therapies may be recommended. Not all heel pain is caused by plantar fasciitis ...