Recent Examples on the WebPlantar fasciitis is a type of foot pain that is caused when the tissue connecting your heel and toes becomes inflamed. Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 19 July 2022 Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common triggers for heel pain, especially among runners. Susan Brickell, Health.com, 23 Aug. 2021 Plantar fasciitis, also known as Runner’s Heel, is one of the most common injuries among athletes, characterized by a sharp pain in the heel and arch of the foot. Kelly O'mara, Outside Online, 25 Mar. 2014 Evidence suggests that plantar heel pain (PHP) doesn’t involve inflammation but rather tissue degradation, so calling it fasciitis is inaccurate.Outside Online, 23 Oct. 2018 Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common injuries and the leading cause of heel pain for runners. Jordan Duncan, Outside Online, 12 May 2021 Necrotizing fasciitis, mentioned in the posts, is a rare infection caused by flesh-eating bacteria that could potentially cause death, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mckenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY, 2 July 2021 Plantar fasciitis is one of the most uncomfortable ailments you — and your feet — can experience. Tim Kohut, BGR, 1 July 2021 Plantar fasciitis can be tricky and can take a long time to resolve.New York Times, 5 June 2021 See More