Pain that develops in your heel that is not a result of a heel bruise can often be traced back to a problem with your plantar fascia. However, there are a number of different conservative care options you can try on your own to see if pain and discomfort subsides. We take a look at […]
Heel Pain and Orthotic Inserts
New research suggests that orthotic shoe inserts could play a big role in providing pain relief for individuals suffering from heel pain. In fact, in some instances, the prefabricated versions may be just as effective as the expensive custom-designed versions. Treating Heel Pain Heel pain is one of the most common sources of chronic foot […]
Why Does My Child Have Heel Pain?
Heel pain is one of the most common problems that brings people into our office. Oftentimes their pain is brought on by a fall or by stepping on a rock, but other times we find ourselves fielding questions from parents about their child’s heel pain. Heel pain in children is not all that uncommon; in fact, […]
When Your Heel Pain Isn’t Plantar Fasciitis
Heel pain is one of the most common problems that people ask me about. The heel is comprised of a number of joints and tissues, so it’s no surprise that it doesn’t take a whole lot for it to become painful. When people research their heel pain online, oftentimes they end up giving themselves a […]
High Heels and Skinny Jeans Linked To Back and Foot Pain
New research from the British Chiropractic Association suggest that two common fashion accessories are causing health problems for women. According to the BCA, many women are plagued by back problems and foot pain, and two main contributors to related conditions are skinny jeans and high heeled shoes. We’ve explored how high heels affect your feet […]