Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Fact checked by Nick Blackmer The most common cause of pain in the back of the heel is ...

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 treat it.

Often accompanied by a stabbing or sharp shooting pain centered around the bottom of the foot, plantar fasciitis is an ...

If your pain doesn’t improve, a doctor can offer more guidance. Share on Pinterest Inflammation from plantar fasciitis typically occurs at the bottom of the foot near the heel. Illustration by ...

If you feel like you've just been kicked in the bottom of your heel, but turn around to see nobody there, you may be experiencing an issue with your Achilles tendon or plantar fascia.

Despite its use for daily activities like walking, standing, and running, we tend to overlook our heels until pain strikes. Heel pain, whether from overuse, improper footwear, or underlying ...

You wake up, swing your legs out of bed, and as soon as your feet softly land on the floor, a sharp pain jolts your heel. Later, after a long day on your feet, you finally get home. As you take ...

Walking on a floor with bare feet is a big no-no, since there’s not enough natural cushioning on the foot to absorb the impact of the hard surface, which can lead to stabbing heel pain and arch ...