Blog - Forest Hills Podiatric Medical Care

Causes of Heel Pain
posted: Oct. 29, 2024.

Heel pain is a common issue, often caused by various conditions, including plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, heel spurs, and bursitis. Read more
Bursitis Causes Heel Pain
posted: May 02, 2024.

Bursitis in the heel occurs when the bursae in the foot become inflamed. Read more
Common Causes of Heel Pain
posted: Nov. 16, 2023.

Heel pain is a prevalent issue that affects people of all ages, whether you are an athlete, a busy professional, or a parent. Read more
Causes of Heel Pain
posted: Jun. 08, 2023.

Heel pain is common and there are several causes. Read more
What Can Make Your Heel Hurt?
posted: Jan. 14, 2022.

Heel pain is one of the most common reasons that people seek the care of a podiatrist. Because the heel is such a foundational part of the body, there are many potential reasons that your heel may hurt. Read more
What Is Heel Fat Pad Syndrome?
posted: Oct. 22, 2021.

The heels of our feet are cushioned by fatty tissues that form a heel pad. Read more
Plantar Fasciitis and Tips For Choosing the Right Footwear
posted: Sep. 05, 2017.

Many people experience heel pain, stiffness, and swelling from plantar fasciitis. Yet choosing the right footwear can help ease the pain. First off, make sure that the shoes you wear Read more
Relieving Cracked Heels
posted: Mar. 20, 2017.

If you have dried, cracked heels, you may also suffer from pain, especially when wearing tight footwear that puts stress on the heels. The following are some home remedies that Read more
Achilles Tendonitis One of Many Foot and Ankle Injuries
posted: Dec. 12, 2016.

Known as the thick tendon that connects your calf muscles to your heel bone, the Achilles tendon allows you to do everyday activities such as walking and running. Insertional Achilles Read more
Flip-Flops can cause Heel Pain
posted: Aug. 22, 2016.

It is no secret that flip-flops are not the best choice of footwear for your feet. Flip-flops often cause a great deal of heel pain for those that wear them Read more