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My heel feels like it is splitting but it isn't. what could be causing this?
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Depends where the: Pain is if on the bottom could be plantar fascitiis if in the back could be achilles tendonitis, stress fracture would be in the differential as would neuritis or tarsal tunnel syndrome.
Answered 10/5/2014
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