{"id":235562,"date":"2023-08-02T06:53:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=235562"},"modified":"2023-08-02T06:53:16","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:53:16","slug":"painful-heel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/painful-heel\/","title":{"rendered":"Painful heel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex items-start overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Discomfort can arise from various conditions affecting the calcaneus (heel bone) or the surrounding soft tissues. Heel pain may be caused by a fractured calcaneus, the presence of a spur (a bony growth on the heel bone), inflammation of the fluid-filled pad cushioning the back of the heel, or inflammation of the tissues at the bottom of the heel known as plantar fasciitis. In some cases, plantar fasciitis can be associated with ankylosing spondylitis. Furthermore, walking long distances or wearing ill-fitting shoes can lead to painful blisters and discomfort on the skin overlying the heel.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discomfort can arise from various conditions affecting the calcaneus (heel bone) or the surrounding soft tissues. 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