Heel Pain Treatment - Kansas City, MO and Overland Park, KS - Podiatrist

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Heel Pain Treatment - Podiatrist in Kansas City, MO and Overland Park, KS - Thomas Bembynista, DPM Dr. Thomas Bembynista of KC Foot Care discusses the symptoms, causes and treatments for Heel Pain. kcfootcare.com Heel Pain—Heel Spurs and Plantar Fasciitis Overview Pain is located in the center of the heel into the arch. This problem is one of the most common foot conditions. It causes pain just getting up after sitting or in the a.m. With fasciitis it is very common for an x-ray to show no heel spur. Causes of Heel Pain We use the terms plantar fasciitis and heel spur interchangeably for heel type pain. There are many structures attached to the heel bone. The primary structures are the plantar fascia and plantar muscles. As we walk or run the arch flattens to absorb the body's weight, causing stress on the fascia and pulling away of the heel bone, causing a bone spur. It normally takes years to develop spurs. Pain in the heel can be caused by the bone, fascia or h