Dr. Sanjay Barik
Knee & Shoulder Surgeon
Dr. Sanjay Barik
Knee & Shoulder Surgeon
Meet Our Doctor
Dr. Sanjay Barik
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Dr. Barik's Orthocare Clinic
- MBBS
- MS - Orthopaedics
Heel Pain In Amravati
What is heel pain (plantar fasciitis)?
The generally cause of heel pain is injured to the plantar fascia, the band of tissue in the foot heel. The pain intensifies extra, and with only one heel being pretentious. Many sufferers report feeling greater hurt on rising in the morning, Heel pain refers to discomfort or pain experienced in the heel area of the foot. It can occur at the back or underside of the heel and may vary in intensity from mild to severe. in some cases, surgery. Proper diagnosis and management by a healthcare professional are essential for effective treatment and pain relief.
The symptoms of heel pain can vary depending on the cause, but some common signs and symptoms include:
Pain: The most obvious symptom is pain in the heel area, typically felt at the back or underside of the heel. The pain may be sharp, stabbing, dull, or throbbing, and it can range from mild to severe.
Stiffness: few individuals may experience stiffness in the heel part, particularly in the morning or after periods of rest.
Redness: Inflammation and irritation of the tissues in the heel area may cause redness.
Swelling: inflammation around the heel may occur, particularly in conditions like plantar fasciitis or bursitis.
Tenderness: The heel may be tender to the touch, especially when pressure is applied or during activities like walking or standing.
Pain with activity: Heel pain may worsen in period of certain physical activities that put stress on the feet, such as running, walking, or standing for long periods.
Difficulty bearing weight: Heel pain can make it difficult to bear weight on the affected foot, leading to replace in gait or limping.
Pain after rest: Some individuals may experience increased heel pain after periods of rest, particularly in the morning when taking the first steps out of bed (generally in conditions like plantar fasciitis, known as “morning heel pain”).
What's Causes heel pain?
- Achilles tendon rupture
- plantar fascia tear
- Baxter’s nerve
- entrapment calcaneal
- stress fracture or cysts
- soft tissue mass
- short flexor tendon tear
- systemic arthritis
- bone bruise
- problems with circulation
- poor posture when walking or running
- bone cyst, which is a solitary
- neuroma, or Morton’s neuroma
- infection of the bone or bone marrow
How heel pain diagnosed?
- Doctor provider will start by asking you about your symptoms, including the location, duration, and severity of your heel pain. and They may inquire about any recent injuries, changes in activity level, or other factors that could be contributing to your symptoms.
- they provider will perform a physical examination of your foot and ankle, paying close attention to the affected heel.
- imaging studies such as X-rays, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be ordered to further evaluate the structures of the foot and heel
Orthopaedic Specialists provides a comprehensive range of services and treatments.
Surgery may be considered as a last resort for severe cases of heel pain that do not respond to conservative treatments. Surgical options may include procedures to release tight ligaments or remove heel spurs. Our expertise doctor can perform critical reconstructive operation, from right limb deformities and carrying out pioneering techniques in sports injury and damage heel repair, to treating patients case using the world’s updated non-surgical techniques for pain relief.
Which offer the highest standards of complex care and state-of-the-art device and facilities, Orthopaedic Specialists is committed to ensuring its patients have a seamless journey and are back to good health as soon as possible.