Editing Plantar fasciitis (section)

=== Prognosis ===
According to studies following patients with plantar fasciitis over several years, 20% to 75% of individuals no longer have any symptoms within a maximum of one year after the onset of symptoms.<ref name = "Hansen_2018">{{cite journal | vauthors = Hansen L, Krogh TP, Ellingsen T, Bolvig L, Fredberg U | title = Long-Term Prognosis of Plantar Fasciitis: A 5- to 15-Year Follow-up Study of 174 Patients With Ultrasound Examination | journal = Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine | volume = 6 | issue = 3 | pages = 2325967118757983 | date = March 2018 | pmid = 29536022 | pmc = 5844527 | doi = 10.1177/2325967118757983 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book  | vauthors = Buchanan BK, Kushner D |title= Plantar Fasciitis |date=2023 |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK431073/ |work=StatPearls |access-date=2023-07-15 |place=Treasure Island (FL) |publisher=StatPearls Publishing |pmid=28613727 }}</ref>

Having a [[Heel Spur|heel spur]] (bony protrusion at the heel) in addition to heel pain does not worsen the prognosis of recovery. Individuals with and without heel spurs recover at the same rate.<ref name = "Hansen_2018" />

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