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2. Plantar fasciitis - Wikipedia

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   The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of connective tissue that originates from the medial tubercle and anterior aspect of the heel bone. From there, the fascia extends along the sole of the foot before inserting at the base of the toes and supports the arch of the foot. [ 3][ 11][ 13] Plantar fasciitis is a non-inflammatory condition of ...

3. Calcaneal spur - Wikipedia

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   A calcaneal spur (also known as a heel spur) is a bony outgrowth from the calcaneal tuberosity (heel bone). [ 1] Calcaneal spurs are typically detected by x-ray examination. [ 2] It is a form of exostosis . When a foot is exposed to constant stress, calcium deposits build up on the bottom of the heel bone. Generally, this has no effect on a ...

4. Haglund's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Haglund's deformity was first described by Patrick Haglund in 1927. It is also known as retrocalcaneal exostosis, Mulholland deformity, and ‘pump bump.'. It is a very common clinical condition, but still poorly understood. Haglund's deformity is an abnormality of the bone and soft tissues in the foot. An enlargement of the bony section of the ...

5. The 12 Best Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis, According to a ... - AOL

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   Zappos. Hokas are probably the first shoe that comes to mind when we think of orthopedic shoes—and with good reason. The Bondi 8s, in particular, help relieve heel impact with a memory foam ...

6. Calcaneal fracture - Wikipedia

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   Upon inspection, the examiner may notice swelling, redness, and hematomas. A hematoma extending to the sole of the foot is called "Mondor Sign", and is pathognomonic for calcaneal fracture. [3] [4] The heel may also become widened with associated edema due to displacement of lateral calcaneal border. Soft tissue involvement should be evaluated ...

7. 16 Best Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis to Avoid Heel Pain ... - AOL

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   Flip-flops, flats, stilettos and old shoes. That’s why experts recommend replacing your sneakers every six months. We need to keep our toes to be in tip-top shape to avoid injury. Fresh footwear ...