Soft Tissue Therapy: For ACUTE plantar fasciitis treatment, which of these points is WRONG?

a) Hydrotherapy is warm to affected area
b) Reduce edema if present
c) Reduce sympathetic nervous system firing & pain
d) Treat compensating structures

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For ACUTE plantar fasciitis treatment, which of these points is WRONG?

a) Hydrotherapy is warm to affected area
b) Reduce edema if present
c) Reduce sympathetic nervous system firing & pain
d) Treat compensating structures

Alexandra Jessie Wilson · Accepted Answer

a) Hydrotherapy SHOULD BE COLD to affected area, to reduce swelling.

Soft Tissue Therapy

For ACUTE plantar fasciitis treatment, which of these points is WRONG? a) Hydrotherapy is warm to affected area b) Reduce edema if present c) Reduce sympathetic nervous system firing & pain d) Treat compensating structures

A) Hydrotherapy SHOULD BE COLD to affected area, to reduce swelling.

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