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Can Heel Pain Be Cured?

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Most heel pain goes away in a short period of time, either on its own or after treatment. Without treatment the pain will usually spread around the heel. Treatments that are used to reduce heel pain seem to bring only marginal gains over no treatment and control therapies such as stretching exercises. The pain in your heel should go away by itself with time, but until then you might want to seek treatment for the pain. Treatment of heel pain starts with resting the foot. Cons...


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Article Body:
Most heel pain goes away in a short period of time, either on its own or after treatment. Without treatment the pain will usually spread around the heel. Treatments that are used to reduce heel pain seem to bring only marginal gains over no treatment and control therapies such as stretching exercises. The pain in your heel should go away by itself with time, but until then you might want to seek treatment for the pain. Treatment of heel pain starts with resting the foot. Conservative treatment of plantar heel pain: long-term follow-up.

There are numerous sock supplies for people suffering from heel pain. The patented sock supplies support for the treatment of plantar fasciitis, commonly referred to as heel spurs or heel pain syndrome. The clear polymer gel self-adjusts to fit your unique foot contour, absorbing the painful foot shock that aggravates heel pain and heel spurs. If, after several months of non-surgical treatment, you continue to have heel pain, do discuss the situation with your doctor, because your heel pain may be caused by other factors and surgery can be considered.

Self Care Steps for Heel Pains

Self-Care Several steps can be taken to care for a painful heel at home. Most painful heels spurs resolve without surgery. Swelling of the heel is not common and, when associated with painful medial-lateral compression of the calcaneus, may suggest a stress fracture. At that point, you will likely agree that it is better to be a heel than to have a painful one. If you follow these steps carefully, most painful heels will clear up.

The heel spur is a-symtomatic (not painful), the pain arises from the inflammation of the plantar fascia. The Merck Manual says a true heel spur "tends to be painful during its early development, when little or no x-ray evidence is present. It is recommended that you get an over-the-counter product that support the arch of the foot or help support and comfort painful heels.

Some things you can do to prevent painful heel syndrome: Watch your walk.