Heel pain is one of the most common reasons that people visit a podiatrist, but the reasons behind the pain are not always easy to determine. Podiatrists emphasize people who are experiencing heel ...

Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to ...

Heel pain (calcaneodynia) is a symptom that almost everyone experiences at some point. This is especially true after a long shift on your feet, a challenging workout or even just waking up one morning ...

Bunions, corns, and curled-up hammertoes are among the more obvious causes of foot pain. But when it comes to your heels—a source of discomfort for almost 10 percent of adults ages 50 and up—it may be ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Bunions, corns and curled-up hammertoes are among the more obvious causes of foot pain. But when it comes to your ...

What Is Heel Fat Pad Syndrome? Heel fat pad syndrome is a condition where the fat pad on your heel thins, causing pain during everyday activities like walking or standing. It’s also commonly known as ...

Bursae are small, fluid-filled sacs that protect tendons and bones. Heel bursitis is the inflammation of the bursae that cushion the back of the heel. Heel bursitis often resolves on its own, although ...