A common cause of heel pain is plantar fasciitis. Patients usually complain of pain in the heel when walking especially in the morning. It feels like pins and needles sensation in the heel.
Treatment:
- Stretching the foot. This can be done using a band or by a stretching boot
- Steroids by injections or by mouth
- Insoles with a hole made at the heel
- Custom made Orthotics
- Surgery
- Other treatment like ice
For more information or for Steroid prescription please call our office

Dr. Benni is a Comprehensive Pain Management Doctor based in West Central Florida. With over 10 years of exerience as a Certified Pain Specialist, Dr. Benni is passionate about providing Comprehensive Pain Management Services to guarantee the best Quality of Pain Care to his patients in Tampa, and Brandon Florida. To reach out, submit a new patient form appointment request here.
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