The pain in heel pain syndrome is characteristically ... related to either the Achilles or flexor halluces longus tendons, retrocalcaneal bursitis, and subtalar joint. Dr. Cooper is Assistant ...

Retrocalcaneal bursitis occurs when the bursa (a small, fluid-filled sac) between the back of the heel bone and the Achilles tendon becomes inflamed. This can cause pain, swelling, redness ...

Pain may be more intense when taking your ... at the same time they remove your heel spur. Retrocalcaneal heel spur excision: Removes a heel spur on the back of the heel. If a heel spur grows ...

Heel pain syndrome is a chronic degenerative/reparative process secondary to stress overload. Patients describe a gradual increase in plantar heel pain over weeks to ...