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Heel injuries and disorders
Heel injuries and disorders are conditions in which a person has problems with his heel, such as pain, swelling, fractures, or restricted movement. The treatment depends on the injury or disease.
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Heel injuries and disorders?
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A 28-year old male asked:
How far does the Achilles tendon ascend in the leg? What is a common diagnostic tool to diagnose injury/disease of the tendon that isn't ruptured?
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A member asked:
My cousin's left shoulder down to her left leg are dead. Doc said it's not a stroke. I wonder what kind of disease is that? She has no injury but a little obese.
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A 33-year old female asked:
Is it true you can never wear heels again after a lisfranc injury? I would just be happy to walk again, just wondering.
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A 46-year old asked:
What sort of injuries can happen to your ankle from wearing heels?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is heel pain a sign of some disease?
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A 42-year old asked:
I have a deep tissue injury is well as heel spur, how do I heal that?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I have had chronic heel pain for years with no injuries. Whatshould i do?
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A 38-year old asked:
What sort of injuries can happen to your ankle from wearing heels and how would avoid them?
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A 28-year old asked:
What can I do for my son he has a lot of pain on his heel? We were told it was severs disease.
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A 44-year old asked:
What sort of ankle injuries can happen when wearing high heels?
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A 41-year old asked:
Heel injury. How can recover quickly and start walking again?
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A 27-year old male asked:
What might cause a warm, painful heel under the heel that throbs? No injury to site.
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A 24-year old female asked:
What sort of cardio is safe for a heel injury? Besides a pool, is the stationary bike ok?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Last couple of days I've been having ankle heel pain hurts so bad that I can't stand nothing to touch it no injury the pain is bad I b in tears?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I think i twisted my knee at action netball 4 weeks ago. My knee still hurts when i bend it. This is the second injury on this knee. What can i do to heel it?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I am experiencing heel pain. from haglund"s disdorder is the surgery outpaitent or hospital and what is the recovery time and what doctor should i see for it ?
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A 24-year old female asked:
My left heel hurts really bad with no injury I also have diabetes I don't think it's swelling what could this be ?
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A female asked:
I have tlingling sensation on my left heel. I had back injury 20 months ago. Is the tingling related to back problem?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Having pain Achilles heel pain hurts dull pain can't walk no injury so what could b causing this awful pain?
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A 33-year old asked:
I have an injury to my heel playing football. 2 weeks have passed and pain and still not able to run. What could it be ?
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A 32-year old asked:
My foot hurts between my ankle and heel. My dr. Said sever's disease but im 32 years old! is this possible? What else could it be?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Most likely reason for terrible heel pain in a 37 year old man heart disease?
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A 32-year old asked:
Foot injury from walking in high heels- doctor says it is permanent. Can I wear them again?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Pain in centre of left heel on the sole of my foot for 1wk+. Worse when walking. Can't see any redness or injury. Heel on it's own?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I am experiencing pain near my heel where achillies tendon connects. I got this injury 3 weeks ago while playing football, how should I treat it?
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A 53-year old male asked:
Been dealing for 4 months with what I am pretty sure is just a bruised heel (sports injury). Anything else it could be? What kind of dr. Might i see?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Stitches out 7 weeks following injury to heel but despite physio still have pain up back of heel and sole of foot. Should i ignore or keep walking?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Start with heel pain, then Achilles tendon pain. Now both gone but pain goes to whole ankle. Feel ankle pain at dawn when sleep as well. No injury.
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A 37-year old male asked:
I am experiencing heel pain. i have haglunds disorder my podistrist is sending me to a orthopeedic dr he wants them to remove the lump or shave it and snim and reline the tendon what type of surgery is involved and what is the down time ?
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