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I feel pain in my heel when i stand after long periods of sitting what do you think causes this? i live an active lifestyle; i run and workout .

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Plantar Fasciatis: Pain after rest is a common symptom of plantar fasciatis. I suggest you see a podiatrist.

Answered 10/27/2012

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Dr. Gerard Kerbleski answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Plantar fascitis: Most common cause of heel pain is from plantar fasciitis, a pull/sprain of the plantar fascia from where it attaches to the heel bone on the bottom on the foot.

Answered 10/2/2015

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