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I've been having sharp pains on the mid heel of my foot, what is it?
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Either: Baxters nerve entrapment, plantar nerve of plantar fascitis . See local podiatrist to diagnose and treat.
Answered 8/29/2013
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Plantar fasciitis?: Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of a painful heel. Nerve irritation, bursitis, bone bruising, stress fractures and arthritis can cause heel pain as well. See a podiatrist to sort out what is the cause of your heel pain, and what treatment options you have available.
Answered 9/4/2013
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