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Suffering from this type of pain? You may have the foot condition known as Morton’s neuroma. Morton’s neuroma may develop as a result of ill-fitting footwear and existing foot deformities. We can help.
Ankylosing spondylitis, or AS, is a type of arthritis that primarily impacts the spine but can also affect other areas, including the heel. In people with AS, inflammation can extend to the tendons and ligaments surrounding the heel, causing significant discomfort. This condition can lead to heel pain, swelling, and stiffness, which may worsen with… Read more »
Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the bottom or back of the heel. They are often associated with foot conditions like plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis. When a spur forms on the bottom of the heel, it is typically linked to heel spur syndrome. This occurs where the plantar fascia, a band of… Read more »
Haglund’s deformity, often called “Haglund’s bump,” is a bony protrusion that forms on the back of the heel where the Achilles tendon attaches. This condition can cause discomfort and irritation, especially when wearing shoes that rub against the bump. It typically results from repetitive stress or pressure on the heel, often made worse by tight… Read more »
Diabetes can significantly impact foot health, leading to serious complications. One major issue is neuropathy, where high blood sugar levels damage the nerves, resulting in a loss of feeling in the feet. This loss of sensation makes it difficult to detect injuries, and can lead to sores and blisters that may not heal properly. Peripheral… Read more »
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