Does Epsom salt draw out pain?

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Hi, can I use an Epsom salt soak to relieve the pain from plantar fasciitis?

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Andre Pace

Monday, April 11, 2022

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There is anecdotal evidence to support the use of Epsom salt to relieve plantar fasciitis pain. And this is understandable. Epsom salt has anti-inflammatory properties. The warm water soak also promotes blood flow and healing. Most users recommend soaking your feet for 30-60mins at a time 

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