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 […]
High Heels and Skinny Jeans Linked To Back and Foot Pain
New research from the British Chiropractic Association suggest that two common fashion accessories are causing health problems for women. According to the BCA, many women are plagued by back problems and foot pain, and two main contributors to related conditions are skinny jeans and high heeled shoes. We’ve explored how high heels affect your feet […]
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 […]
Foot Pain – What Pain In Your Arch, Ball, Heel or Toes Could Mean
Your foot is comprised of a number of bones, nerves and tendons, so it’s no surprise that there are a wide variety of foot injuries. A lot of times it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly what’s going on with your foot, but the location of the injury, be it in your heel, arch, ball […]