KURU Footwear is a shoe company that has dedicated itself to the task of eliminating foot pain. Their patented technology, KURUSOLE, is engineered to alleviate foot pain, like plantar fasciitis, by providing proper support and cushioning to the feet. Recently, KURU published a resource called " 102 Facts and Statistics About Plantar Fasciitis," which aims to educate people about this common foot ailment. This resource is a valuable tool for anyone suffering from this common foot ailment.
According to the resource, plantar fasciitis is a condition that affects about 10% of the population at some point in their lives. It is characterized by pain in the heel and arch of the foot, particularly in the morning or after long periods of standing or walking. Plantar fasciitis is caused by the inflammation of the plantar fascia, a band of tissue that runs from the heel to the toes.
The resource goes on to list the most important facts and statistics about plantar fasciitis. It includes information on the prevalence of the condition, how it is diagnosed, the causes, the pain associated with it, and the various treatments available. The resource also highlights the cost of plantar fasciitis, both in terms of medical expenses and lost productivity, and how proper footwear can help prevent or alleviate the condition.