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摘要

Advise patients with tendinopathy to decrease physical activity, do stretching exercises (C), undergo eccentric calf muscle training (B), use heel lifts (C), modify shoe fit, and take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) regularly for a few days, then as needed (B).The mainstay of treatment for calcaneal apophysitis in children is rest (C). Other options include heel lifts, stretching programs, icing, gel heel cups, and anti-inflammatory agents (C).Treatment options for plantar fasciitis include NSAIDs, stretching exercises, gel cups, arch supports, night splints, steroid injections, extracorporeal shock wave therapy, and surgery (B).