Heel Pain

Don't let heel pain stop you in your tracks. From plantar fasciitis to heel spurs, learn what causes these foot pains and how they can be easily treated.

Woman taking off high heels, rubbing feet, side view, low section

The Most Common Foot and Ankle Problems and How to Spot Them

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD

What Is a Heel Spur?

Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD

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Do I Need Heel Spur Surgery?

Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD

Haglund's Deformity

How to Treat That Painful Bump on the Back of Your Heel

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD

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Posterior Heel Pain Is Result of Tendonitis, Bursitis, or Bone Spurs

Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD

Common Conditions That Affect Children's Feet

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO

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4 Common Causes of Heel Pain in Children and Teens

Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO

Various Treatments for Plantar Fasciitis

Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM

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Nerve Compression Can Causes Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome in the Feet

Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD