Physical Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis Aims to
Dive into a dynamic exploration of evidence-based physiotherapy management strategies designed to alleviate heel pain and discomfort associated with this common foot condition. Discover practical tips, cutting-edge therapies, and expert insights to empower both practitioners and individuals dealing with Plantar Fasciitis. Our SEO-friendly lesson will equip you with the knowledge to understand the causes, effective treatment options, and preventive measures, ensuring you take confident steps towards a pain-free future. Don't let Plantar Fasciitis slow you down – enroll now for a lesson that blends science with practical solutions.
Learning Objective
1. Pathology Understanding
Identify key diagnostic markers and symptoms to facilitate early detection and accurate assessment of Plantar Fasciitis.
2. Exercise Prescription Mastery:
Develop proficiency in designing targeted exercise programs tailored to address the specific needs of individuals with Plantar Fasciitis.
Explore evidence-based exercises that enhance flexibility, strength, and proprioception, contributing to effective rehabilitation and long-term management.
3. Rehabilitation Strategies:
Acquire a deep understanding of evidence-based physiotherapy interventions for Plantar Fasciitis, including manual therapies, stretching protocols, and progressive strengthening exercises.
4. Prevention Techniques:
Explore proactive measures and preventive strategies to reduce the risk of developing Plantar Fasciitis.
By the end of this lesson, participants will possess a holistic understanding of Plantar Fasciitis, enabling them to proficiently address its pathology, prescribe targeted exercises, implement rehabilitation strategies, and advocate preventive measures for comprehensive foot care.
Who Should Enroll
Physiotherapist
Orthopedic
Sport & Exercise Physiologist
Occupational Therapist
CPD Credit Hours
1 Hour
Resources
1-Month Access to Learning Resources
Downloadable Course Material
CPD Certificate
Dr Rina Pandya PT DPT
Course Instructor
Dr. Rina’s physical therapy career spans over 23 years, through the UK, the USA and the Middle East. She has worked in Nationalized Healthcare Services, American health care and self pay services in acute care, in-patient rehab, skilled nursing facility, home healthcare and outpatient clinic. In addition to being a clinician she has developed specialty programs based on evidence-based practice in her role as a project manager. She has also managed the Physical Therapy department in the capacity of Head of Department in a premier private hospital in Oman. Rina is an internationally published webinar presenter; many of her courses are highlighted on Physiopedia/ Physio Plus. Her pocket books are now available on Amazon titled-- Orthopedic Assessments made easy
Dr. Pandya graduated from Manipal University, India in 2000 as well as University of Michigan, in 2018 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Rina conducts live webinars and is part of the continuing professional development teaching community with courses published in the UK, US, South Africa, Ireland and Australia. Rina is a member of APTA, HCPC-UK and OAP-Oman.