The fascitis planting is a habitual cause of painful heel.

Fascitis symptoms to plant are:

• Pain in the plant of the foot and on the internal part of the heel
• Pain on having got up in the mornings
• It improves to the gait and with stretching exercises
• If one rests the pain it diminishes, on having raise again, reappears

In the nuclear magnetic resonance it is possible to see that the fascia planting is a homogeneous structure of low intensity of sign in all the sequences and has approximately 3 mm of thickness. When a fascitis exists to plant appears in the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance like an engrosamiento and change in the sign of the fascia, in particular in the insertion area calcánea.

This illness is in the "autolimited" majority of the cases, what means that he recovers alone (it can last months or years). The role of the doctor is alone of controlling the symptoms so that the affected one could work while the illness auto-limits itself. It is possible to resolve alone with the time.

The conservative treatment includes:

1. Anti-inflammatory analgesics (Feldene, Ibuprofeno, etc...)
2. Staff (heelpieces)
3. Physical therapy: program of stretchings of the fascia to plant and of the sinew of aquíles, ultrasounds, local heat, etc
4. Injections of cortisone, not more than two times.