January 20, 2025

How Massage Chairs Can Help Relieve Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis affects millions of Americans, causing persistent heel pain due to inflammation of the plantar fascia—a tough, ligament-like tissue running from the heel to the toes. This tissue endures daily stress, making it susceptible to overuse and overstretching.

Symptoms & Causes

  • Persistent heel ache

  • Sharp pain when stepping after rest

  • Temporary relief with movement, but pain returning afterward

Plantar fasciitis can result from walking barefoot, wearing unsupportive footwear, or engaging in high-impact activities. In some cases, the cause is unknown.

Treatment Options

Diagnosis typically involves a physical exam, sometimes with imaging tests like X-rays or MRIs. Treatment options range from rest, orthotics, and massage to medications like NSAIDs or corticosteroid injections. Severe cases may require surgical procedures.

Massage Therapy & Massage Chairs

Massage therapy is a proven, non-invasive treatment for plantar fasciitis. Traditionally, rolling a golf ball under the foot helps relieve tension. However, modern massage chairs offer a more convenient and effective solution.

Panasonic massage chairs, including MAF1, MAJ7, MAK1, and MAN1, provide targeted foot and sole massages designed to reduce plantar fascia inflammation and improve circulation. These advanced robotic systems deliver consistent relief, making them an excellent choice for both treatment and prevention.

Consistency is Key

The therapeutic benefits of massage build over time. Daily sessions with a massage chair can transform occasional pampering into true pain management, much like regular exercise strengthens the body.

Your journey to relief starts now. Let us help you take the first step!

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Healing Touch Massage Chairs encourages a personal experience when possible. We are here to help you find the perfect chair that meets your unique needs. It could be the change needed for a better life.

Come see us in person.

Healing Touch Massage Chairs encourages a personal experience when possible. We are here to help you find the perfect chair that meets your unique needs. It could be the change needed for a better life.

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11am - 7pm

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6121 W Park Blvd Suite D101, Plano, TX 75093

Visit our massage chairs in Plano, TX

The Shops at Willow Bend

Monday - Thursday

Friday - Saturday

Sunday

11am - 7pm

11am - 8pm

12pm - 6pm

6121 W Park Blvd Suite D101, Plano, TX 75093

Visit our massage chairs in Plano, TX

The Shops at Willow Bend

Monday - Thursday

Friday - Saturday

Sunday

11am - 7pm

11am - 8pm

12pm - 6pm

6121 W Park Blvd Suite D101, Plano, TX 75093

Visit our massage chairs in Plano, TX

The Shops at Willow Bend

Monday - Thursday

Friday - Saturday

Sunday

11am - 7pm

11am - 8pm

12pm - 6pm

6121 W Park Blvd Suite D101, Plano, TX 75093