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Pain in the back of my heel when i walk. had plantar fasciitis before but that pain was bottom of the foot heel pain. this is in the back of my heel?
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Compensation..: It sounds like you may be compensating for the fasciitis problem by lifting your heel. This lifting could be causing the Achilles tendon pain. You need to have your foot evaluated for a mechanical solution.
Answered 11/12/2017
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