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Backgound: In the recent industrial set up, plantar fasciitis is one of the commonest problems faced by workers. It occurs mainly in the prolonged standing workers. There are some studies where some authors mentioned about interferential therapy as a treatment modality in plantar fasciitis but there is no such evidence supporting the use of IFT. Here comes the need of the study to find out the effects of the interferential therapy and also to find out whether the conventional therapy and interferential therapy are effective in plantar fasciitis for industrial workers. The aim of the study is to find out the benefit of the interferential therapy with the conventional therapy and also use conventional therapy alone for industrial worker in case of planter fasciitis.

Methods: A sample of 30 subjects were distributing randomly in two groups. These subjects were referred by the consultant physician and orthopedic surgeon. All the …