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Can Anti-inflammatory Ointment Effectively Treat Plantar Fasciitis?

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Question : Is there an anti inflammatory ointment that I can use for plantar fasciitis ?
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Answered by Dr. Shinas Hussain (50 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, You can apply NSAID ointments. But result is not that good

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns.
You can apply NSAID ointments like diclogel, It might provide some symptomatic relief. But overall result is not that good.
Diclogel and naproxen cream are the best for this condition
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Can Anti-inflammatory Ointment Effectively Treat Plantar Fasciitis?

Brief Answer: Yes, You can apply NSAID ointments. But result is not that good Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns. You can apply NSAID ointments like diclogel, It might provide some symptomatic relief. But overall result is not that good. Diclogel and naproxen cream are the best for this condition