Heel pain and plantar fasciitis are the most common complaints seen in the podiatry office. As many sufferers know, heel pain can most certainly affect a patient's quality of life. A frequently diagnosed condition for those suffering from heel pain is plantar fasciitis. At this point, you may be thinking, "What is plantar fasciitis and how do I know if I have it?" Click here to learn more about planta fasciitis, its causes, and treatment options that are available for it.