How Shockwave Therapy can Help with Chronic Heel Pain

How Shockwave Therapy can Help with Chronic Heel Pain

Chronic heel pain can make your life a misery. It can affect anyone at any age, and is usually caused by inflammation in your foot. Whatever the reason for your heel pain, there’s a new and highly effective way of bringing relief: electro-corporeal shockwave therapy....
When is Heel Pain NOT Plantar Fasciitis?

When is Heel Pain NOT Plantar Fasciitis?

If you’re suffering from heel pain, you may well assume that you have plantar fasciitis. This condition, often called “heel spurs,” is the most common cause of a painful heel – but in some cases, another condition may be to blame. Stress fracture This is a...
Foot Pain and Pregnancy: Causes and Solutions

Foot Pain and Pregnancy: Causes and Solutions

When pregnant, a woman’s body goes through a myriad of changes, some more uncomfortable than others. One of the most overlooked ailments that women endure during pregnancy is foot pain. Causes of Foot Pain During Pregnancy Two of the most common causes of foot pain...
Heel Pain

Heel Pain

Heel pain is likely the most common problem most podiatrist treat. Heel pain can happen for many reasons but the most common of these is a condition known as plantar fasciitis. This used to be called “heel spur” but we have long ago learned that this...
What Causes Heel Pain?

What Causes Heel Pain?

Felt most intensely when you place weight on the affected heel, heel pain can start as mild and build up over time. There is a large number of factors that can contribute to heel pain, so seeking the help of podiatrist to determine the cause and recommend a treatment...