This can cause repetitive pulling on the calcaneus, resulting in a heel spur as well as inflammation of the tenoperiosteal junction where the tendon attaches to the bone. Taking pressure off of ...

A heel spur, or calcaneal spur, is a bony growth of calcium deposits on the back or bottom of the heel bone that often has a hooked, pointy, or shelf-like shape. Heel spurs develop when strain or ...

Repeated strain on the bottom of the foot can also lead to bone spurs in the bottom of the heel. Bone spurs are bone growths, ...