Plantar Fasciitis or foot pain caused by tightening of the connective tissue or plantar fascia can cause significant dysfunction. Tightness of the fascia can place a lot of pressure on sensitive nerves and stimulate bone spur formation. People with this condition often have difficulty walking, foot pain getting out of bed, finding comfortable shoes, and may develop chronic problems. Conservative Physical Therapy Management of foot pain may include: Modalities: such a