Heel Pain

Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of all conditions. This is intended as a guide to the most common of conditions.

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis (fass-e-i-tus) is probably the most frequent cause of heel pain in adults. It usually develops gradually but can appear suddenly, usually as a result of some form of trauma such as stepping awkwardly or on a sharp object. It is usually worse first thing in the morning or after cooling down after physical…