What causes calcaneal pain?


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Calcaneal pain more common reasons are (1) calcaneal spur: especially the calcaneal medial tubercle usually bear the stress is larger, over time, it is easy to become chronic injury site. Long time repeated hard object abrasion or long-term extrusion can cause plantar aponeurosis and other sterile inflammation in the calcaneal tubercle attachment part. These chronic injuries, sterile inflammation and other long-term existence, can be in the local gradually fibrosis, calcification, formation and plantar aponeurosis in the same direction of the spur. The formation of bone spurs is more likely to cause pain in the heel.(2) Subcalcaneal bursitis: Inflammatory changes in the bursa of the heel following injury or repeated friction. Most likely to occur in the bursa between the Achilles tendon and the skin, often caused by friction damage caused by inappropriate high heels. The bursa wall may become thickened, filled with synovial fluid, locally swollen, and tender.(3) Plantar fasciitis: One of the most common causes of heel pain, often occurring in people who stand or walk for a long time, is aseptic inflammatory injury caused by long-term, chronic and slight trauma accumulation (4) trauma; sequela of calcaneus fracture, foot deformity such as foot valgus, flat foot, etc. Expert tips: calcaneal pain more common reasons are:1, calcaneal bone spur, bone spur easy to make heel pain;2, under the bursitis, often caused by inappropriate high heels friction damage;3, plantar fasciitis, often occurs in long-term standing or walking work crowd;4, trauma, such as calcaneal fracture sequela, foot deformity such as foot valgus, flat foot and so on.