A new consumer awareness campaign by American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society asks individuals to “look for the O” if they are experiencing pain in their foot and ankle. The “O” in this case stands for Orthopedic Surgeon, and they are experts in all things foot and ankle. If you suffer an acute injury or […]
Why Does My Child Have Heel Pain?
Heel pain is one of the most common problems that brings people into our office. Oftentimes their pain is brought on by a fall or by stepping on a rock, but other times we find ourselves fielding questions from parents about their child’s heel pain. Heel pain in children is not all that uncommon; in fact, […]
When Your Heel Pain Isn’t Plantar Fasciitis
Heel pain is one of the most common problems that people ask me about. The heel is comprised of a number of joints and tissues, so it’s no surprise that it doesn’t take a whole lot for it to become painful. When people research their heel pain online, oftentimes they end up giving themselves a […]
Understanding Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles tendinitis is a common condition that affects the largest tendon in your body, which is located on the back of your leg near the heel. This is where your Achilles tendon sits, and its job is to connect the calf muscles to the heel bone and facilitate foot movements like walking, bending, running and […]
The Causes and Treatment Options For Heel Spurs
The heel bone is the largest bone in your foot, and it provides stability to your ankle joint. However, due to its size and location, it is also prone to injury. One condition that can set in is the development of a heel spur. These bony calcium deposits can form on the underside of the […]
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