Heel pain is one of the most common complaints treated at Shoes Feet Gear. The heel has very important structures that absorb shock, help produce power and provide strength to the rest of the foot. Damage to these important structures leads to pain and can progress to very debilitating problems.
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Plantar Fasciitis
Pain under the heel and sometimes under the arch, pain commonly first step after rest... (click for more)
Retrocalcaneal Bursitis
The fluid filled sac (bursa) becomes inflamed due to trauma or underlying conditions. Athletes can often... (click for more)
Sever's Disease
8 to 13 year old children, pain with higher intensity activity, pain at the back of the heel... (click for more)
Heel Spurs
Large bone spur on x-ray, first step after rest pain, common name for plantar fasciitis... (click for more)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Symptoms include burning or numbness to the sole of the foot, pain on the inside of the ankle...Lock Lacing
Lock lacing is an excellent way to ensure that the heel doesn't slip and reduces friction and rubbing. This lacing can also be used to keep the heel firm and create plenty of room in the forefoot to help with your feet problems. Our Shoes Feet Gear Brisbane podiatrist demonstrates how to do this lock lacing technique....