A plantar plate sprain is an overstretched, possibly even partially ripped ligament on the bottom of one your little toe joints in the ball of the foot.
When you get a plantar plate sprain, there are really 3 issues:
You have to address all three if you really want to get better quickly and get back to running.
Today on the Doc On The Run podcast we’re talking about how a runner can heal a plantar plate sprain.
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The longer you wait the more pain you can expect when you run
Do I need surgery if metatarsal fracture non-union starts hurting?
Is fracture boot best for calcaneal stress fracture?
Runners who recover faster workout before the perfect time
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Running the Grand Canyon with a calcaneal stress fracture, donating a kidney and other crazy adventures with Kate
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I think I tore my plantar fascia. Can I run this weekend?
If you PR with an injury, the injury happened for you and not to you
How soon can I run after 5th Metatarsal Fracture Surgery?
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