Pharmaceutically effective compositions and methods for topically treating pain due to swelling or inflammation of fascia, tendons, or ligaments in a patient in need of treatment, thereof. The pharmaceutically effective composition consists essentially of: 68.6-29.4 parts by weight of a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient; 40.0-50.0 parts by weight DMSO; 1.0-5.0 parts by weight of an anesthetic, wherein the anesthetic is advantageously characterized as containing only lidocaine; and 1.2-3.2 parts by weight of an anti-inflammatory in 100 parts by weight of the pharmaceutically effective composition. In one embodiment, the anesthetic is advantageously 4.0 parts by weight Lidocaine. In one embodiment, the pharmaceutically acceptable excipient is 48.0 parts by weight, DMSO is 45 parts by weight, anesthetic is advantageously 4.0 parts by weight Lidocaine, Echinaceas is 1.0 part by weight and Arnica is 1.0 part by weight, and the condition causing pain of the foot is Plantar Fasciitis.