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Heel Repair Tips

Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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M.S. Orthopedic

Orthopedic Doctor•Allahabad
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Oh my aching Heel!! The combination of foot and ankle consists of 26 bones, 33 joints and an excess of 100 tendons. The longest bone present in the foot is the heel. Over usage or injury to the heel would lead you to experience pain in the heels. The severity of the heal pain can range from mild to excruciating.

The cause behind heel pain is typically associated with excess usage of the heel bone (learn more about to maintain bone and joint health). Straining of your heel occurs if you...more
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MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, TORT Centre, Ni...read more

Orthopedic Doctor•Jaipur
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Oh my aching Heel!! The combination of foot and ankle consists of 26 bones, 33 joints and an excess of 100 tendons. The longest bone present in the foot is the heel. Over usage or injury to the heel would lead you to experience pain in the heels. The severity of the heal pain can range from mild to excruciating.

The cause behind heel pain is typically associated with excess usage of the heel bone (learn more about to maintain bone and joint health). Straining of your heel occurs if you...more
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Orthopedic Doctor•Delhi
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Heel bone spur is a form of calcium deposit that causes a bony protrusion under the heel bone. An X-ray can reveal up to a half inch elongation under the hill. Without image report, this condition is commonly known as heel spur syndrome. Heel spurs are mostly painless but reports of pain in not uncommon. They are often related to plantar fasciitis. The latter is an inflammation of the connective tissue that stretches through the foot bottom connecting the heel bone and the football.

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General Surgeon•Bangalore
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Foot pain contributes around 3-5 % of patients visiting Orthopedic OPD, with heel pain being predominant complaint. Heel pain commonly involves the underside or back of your heel. Although not a symptom of a serious condition, it s disabling as it can interfere with your routine activities.

Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, Heel spur, Retrocalcaneal bursitis are few common conditions causing heel pain.

The below few conditions which are prone to developing heel pain like:...more
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Ayurveda•Lakhimpur Kheri
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मानव शरीर की संरचना में एड़ी पैरों के तलवे के पिछले हिस्से को कहा जाता है. हमारे पैर में 26 हड्डियां होती हैं, जिनमें से एड़ी की हड्डी सबसे बड़ी होती है. एड़ी की संरचना इस प्रकार की होती है, जिससे वह दृढ़ता से शरीर के वजन को उठा सके. चलते या दौड़ते समय जब हमारी एड़ी ज़मीन से टकराती है, तो यह पैर पर पड़ने वाले दबाव को अवशोषित कर लेती है और हमें आगे की ओर बढ़ने में सक्षम बनाती है. दौड़ने के कारण पैरों पर ज़्यादा दबाव पड़ सकता है. परिणामस्वरूप एड़ी कमजोर हो जाती है और इसमें दर्द होने लगता है. अधिकांश मामलों म...more
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Orthopedic Doctor•Pune
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Heel bone spur is a form of calcium deposit that causes a bony protrusion under the heel bone. An X-ray can reveal up to a half inch elongation under the hill. Without image report, this condition is commonly known as heel spur syndrome. Heel spurs are mostly painless but reports of pain in not uncommon. They are often related to plantar fasciitis. The latter is an inflammation of the connective tissue that stretches through the foot bottom connecting the heel bone and the football.

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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
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मानव शरीर की संरचना में एड़ी पैरों के तलवे के पिछले हिस्से को कहा जाता है. हमारे पैर में 26 हड्डियां होती हैं, जिनमें से एड़ी की हड्डी सबसे बड़ी होती है. एड़ी की संरचना इस प्रकार की होती है, जिससे वह दृढ़ता से शरीर के वजन को उठा सके. चलते या दौड़ते समय जब हमारी एड़ी ज़मीन से टकराती है, तो यह पैर पर पड़ने वाले दबाव को अवशोषित कर लेती है और हमें आगे की ओर बढ़ने में सक्षम बनाती है. दौड़ने के कारण पैरों पर ज़्यादा दबाव पड़ सकता है. परिणामस्वरूप एड़ी कमजोर हो जाती है और इसमें दर्द होने लगता है. अधिकांश मामलों म...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Vijayawada
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Heel pain is one of the most common ailments of the foot. The most common form of heel pain is a pain at the bottom of the heel. It tends to occur for no apparent reason and is often worse when placing weight on the foot. The pain can be a sharp, shooting pain or ulcerative pain or splinter like pain or present as a tearing feeling at the bottom of the heel. As the condition progresses, there may be a throbbing pain or there may be soreness that radiates up the back of the leg. Pain may also rad...more
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Did you know? The tooth is the only part of the human body that cannot repair itself. Stay on top of your dental health and visit your dentist regularly along with brushing and flossing daily.
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Brushing with salt will not whiten teeth. It will cut the gums and rub away the outer layer of the tooth because it is so abrasive. Your teeth may look whiter, but they will be damaged and are likely to need repair.
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