What pain in the heel can feel like
Apart from the obvious, there are a few common traits we see with heel pain. There will be pain under the heel or just in front of the heel is a common symptom. You might notice it when the heel hits the ground or when the heel comes off the floor. It can range from a sharp stabbing feeling to an ache and everything in between.
You might notice it’s worse when you get out of bed in the morning or after you have been sitting at your desk or getting out of the car. This is a very common symptom and helps us out a lot getting to the right diagnosis.
What might have caused the heel pain?
Does having flat feet cause heel pain?
How do I get rid of it?
How long does it take to go away?
Heel pain is notorious to hang around for a while. It can be anywhere from 1 week to several months after commencing management. 2 big factors that can determine how long you have it for are seeking treatment early after the onset of symptoms and sticking to the treatment plan.
Our Podiatrist Luke is here to help you get over your heel pain.
