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Kind of sharp pain in my heel today, maybe i've been standing on it too much, i have a habbit of standing on one foot, maybe something else? planar faciitus? i have cushioned heel insoles, of course during the week they are in 2" heel logger boots?

Q: kind of sharp pain in my heel today, maybe i've been standing on it too much, i have a habbit of standing on one foot, maybe something else? planar faciitus? i have cushioned heel insoles, of course during the week they are in 2" heel logger boots?

: If it is planter fasciitis it cushioned heel is not going to resolve your problem. Proper support in the arch will help along with stretching of the Achilles tendon

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

If it is planter fasciitis it cushioned heel is not going to resolve your problem. Proper support in the arch will help along with stretching of the Achilles tendon

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 7/4/2021

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A member asked:

Kind of sharp pain in my heel today, maybe i've been standing on it too much, i have a habbit of standing on one foot, maybe something else? planar faciitus? i have cushioned heel insoles, of course during the week they are in 2" heel logger boots?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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