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Ice Idea for Foot Problems

By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com

Updated: January 21, 2006

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Trouble finding a good way to apply ice treatments to your plantar fasciitis or arch pain? Try this...
  • Get some 12 or 16 oz plastic water bottles (Aquifina, Dasani, whatever you choose)

  • Place water bottles in freezer

  • Once frozen, roll the bottle under your foot for 10-15 minutes

  • Refreeze the bottle for your next treatment
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