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Just looking for suggestions on what could cause a pain in the heel of your foot that is sharp like "stepped on a lego" feeling but i haven't and its happening at rest?

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Plantar fasciitis: My suggestion would be plantar fasciitis. Long-term control of pain is with the custom orthotics. Physical therapy and Cortizone injections are also utilized

Answered 2/10/2021

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A member asked:

Just looking for suggestions on what could cause a pain in the heel of your foot that is sharp like "stepped on a lego" feeling but i haven't and its happening at rest?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

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