Other remedies for foot discomfort
In addition to the conventional medications used to treat foot pain, a number of other remedies and therapies have been shown to be effective.
Physical treatment
Physical therapy is an effective treatment for foot discomfort. During a session of physical therapy, a physical therapist identifies the cause of foot discomfort and begins treating it. Physical therapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for plantar fasciitis. Using a variety of techniques, the physical therapist will attempt to alleviate symptoms and reverse pain-related injury. The physiotherapist massages specific pain-relieving points and assists the patient with foot exercises for muscle regeneration.
