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  1. Heel Pain: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

    • Learn about the common and uncommon causes of heel pain, such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and stress fractures. Find out how to diagnose, treat, and prevent heel pain with tips and advice f… See more

    Common Causes of Heel Pain

    Heel pain is usually caused by any injury or infection to the heel bone (calcaneus) or surrounding structures. It can also be caused by injury to nerves that service the ankle or fo… See more

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    Rare Causes of Heel Pain

    Rare causes of heel pain include: 1. Piezogenic papules: These are painful bumps that develop when fat bulges from the heel capsule, most often due to connective … See more

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    Symptoms of Heel Pain

    Pain is the common symptom among conditions that cause heel pain, but when and where it occurs help to differentiate the exact cause. So do other factors, like the activities th… See more

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  1. Heel pain Causes - Mayo Clinic

  2. Achilles tendinitis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 30, 2021 · The pain associated with Achilles tendinitis typically begins as a mild ache in the back of the leg or above the heel after running or other sports activity. Episodes of more-severe pain may occur after prolonged running, …

  3. Heel Pain: Causes and Treatments
    If you have pain in the back of your heel, you may have one of several conditions that affect the tissues around your heel bone.
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  4. Pain right at the back of the heel - Treatmyachilles

    Nov 24, 2023 · Learn about the common injuries or conditions that can cause pain in the back of your heel and ankle, such as Achilles tendonitis, tears, bursitis, and impingement. Find out how to diagnose and treat them …

  5. Plantar fasciitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

  6. Pain in the Back of the Heel | Causes and Treatment

    Pain in the back of the heel, or posterior heel pain, as it is medically referred to, is most commonly caused by either calcaneal apophysitis (Sever’s disease), Achilles tendonitis, Achilles tendon bursitis (retrocalcaneal or retroachilles …

  7. Posterior Heel Pain Symptoms and Treatment

    Oct 14, 2024 · Posterior heel pain is pain behind the heel, not beneath the heel. It can be caused by Achilles tendonitis, bursitis, or bone spurs. Learn how to diagnose and treat these conditions with nonsurgical methods.

  8. Achilles Tendinitis: Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

  9. Heel Bursitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

  10. Heel Pain: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic