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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with referred pain in the medial plantar area of the heel, accentuated with initial steps after a period of inactivity but also worsening after prolonged body weight bearing, of at least 3 months evolution prior to inclusion in the study. * Reproduction of the pain referred by the patient with palpation at the proximal insertion of the plantar fascia. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy. * Injection of corticoids in the area in the 6 months prior to recruitment. * Previous illnesses that may alter gait (central or peripheral neurological pathology, degenerative and inflammatory arthropathies, systemic illnesses). * Existence of concomitant foot pathology (metatarsalgia, stress fractures, neuropathies due to entrapment, tendinitis, history of foot/ankle surgery, etc.). * People who do not have the capacity to understand and follow an exercise programme.