Taping or no taping? new study tests best way to soothe heel spur pain
NCT ID NCT07588776
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two physical therapy approaches for people with painful heel spurs. 38 adults received either myofascial release alone or myofascial release plus taping over several weeks. The goal was to see which method better reduces pain and improves foot function. Results will help guide treatment choices for this common foot condition.
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Green International University
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
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