Heel Pain TreatmentIn New York City

What is the treatment for heel pain?

Most people suffering from heel pain recover with conservative non-surgical treatments. At Gotham Footcare in New York City heel pain can be treated by using the following techniques:

• Plantar Fascia-Specific Stretching Techniques.
• Anti-Inflammatory Medication.
• Physical therapy to calm the inflammatory process.
• Recommended shoe gear (both dress and athletic) that we individually match to each patient’s foot type, body type, and activities.
• Custom orthotic devices are made using a state-of-the-art laser scanner.These devices are made to fit either your dress or athletic shoes to help distribute pressure across your feet more evenly and correct the underlying structural abnormalities.

In some cases, injection therapy is used to help reduce the inflammation and relieve pain.