Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Spur) Treatment in Istanbul
Sharp heel pain first thing in the morning — the hallmark of plantar fasciitis. Stretching, shockwave, and PRP resolve 95% of cases without surgery.
About Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Spur)
Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Spur) is a common orthopaedic condition. Accurate diagnosis with clinical examination, ultrasound, and MRI guides optimal treatment.
At Central Ortho & Spine we provide rapid specialist assessment, imaging, and a personalised treatment plan — from conservative care to minimally invasive surgery.
- Accurate diagnosis begins with clinical examination and ultrasound or MRI
- Most cases are effectively managed with conservative treatment first
- Image-guided injection therapy provides rapid and precise pain relief
- Surgical options available when conservative treatment is insufficient
Treatment Options
Stretching & Orthotics
Plantar fascia and gastrocnemius stretching + custom foot orthotic — first-line, resolves 70% of cases within 3 months.
Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
High-energy ESWT stimulates fascia healing — 3 sessions achieve >80% significant improvement in chronic cases.
PRP Injection
Ultrasound-guided PRP into the fascia origin — superior to cortisone for long-term outcomes; avoids fat pad atrophy.
Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release
Partial fascia release for refractory cases — keyhole procedure, minimal downtime, return to activity in 3–4 weeks.
World-class orthopaedic care at a fraction of Western costs
50–70% Cost Saving
JCI-accredited surgery at 30–50% of UK / US prices — without compromising implant quality or surgical standards.
Fast Access
Consultations within 48 hours. Surgery typically scheduled within 1–2 weeks, versus months of waiting in public systems.
26 Specialists
A multidisciplinary team of orthopedic surgeons, spine surgeons, PM&R physicians and physiotherapists under one roof.
47 Countries
We coordinate everything — airport transfers, hotel, interpreter, medical visa letter — so you focus only on recovery.
From first contact to full recovery — we handle every step
Online Consultation
Share MRI/X-ray scans and medical history. Our team reviews and responds within 24 hours with a personalised treatment plan and cost estimate.
Travel & Admission
We arrange airport transfer, hotel recommendations, and hospital admission. A dedicated patient coordinator is available throughout.
Surgery & Hospital Stay
Procedure performed by your assigned surgeon. Private room, daily physiotherapy, and nursing care included in the package.
Recovery & Rehabilitation
Robotic physiotherapy and supervised exercise begin early. Discharge criteria are met before your return flight is booked.
Remote Follow-up
Video consultations at 6 weeks, 3 months, and 1 year. Your home physician receives a full surgical report.
Get a consultation for this condition
Ready to take the first step?
Send your MRI or X-rays today. Our team reviews every case within 24 hours — no obligation, no cost.
- Surgeon reviews your scans and sends a written opinion within 24 h
- You receive a full cost estimate with no hidden fees
- We arrange travel, hotel and hospital — you focus on getting better