Tag: heel pain

  • Plantar Fasciitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

    Plantar Fasciitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

    The inflammation of the plantar fascia ligament, plantar fasciitis is a condition triggered by a strain injury, which causes tiny tears to the ligament. Plantar fasciitis is characterized by the pain in the bottom of the heel and require a special treatment to avoid the complications. Chronic plantar fasciitis can turn into plantar fasciosis because…

  • Calcaneal Spur – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention, and Natural Remedies

    Calcaneal Spur – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention, and Natural Remedies

    Also called a heel spur, a calcaneal spur is a bony outgrowth from the heel bone (calcaneal tuberosity). Scientists believe that this calcium deposit that causes a bony protrusion on the heel bone’s underside occurs due to many reasons. Since a calcaneal spur rarely causes any pain, people suffering from this condition often ignore the symptoms.…