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Heel swelling
Heel swelling from last 3 months on right foot . Orthopedic doctor ruled out with plantar fascitis and tarsal tunnel syndrome with vitamin deficiency being problem.Prescribed medicine s such as tab uprise D360 tab becasoule and tab citramaovit.But till date no relief.I want to know what is the reason for continuous swelling even after 3 months.
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hello get ct scan of the foot done consult physician and decide bye
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Hello There,
Probable causes of this Heel Swelling may be:-
1) Osteoporosis
2) Calcaneum spur
3) Aggravated Vat Dosha
4) Trauma
5) High Lipids level
6) Diabetes
7) High BP
8) Unhealthy Lifestyle
9) Unhealthy food habits
*Do Digital X-Ray of Heel
*BMD Test ( Bone Mineral Density Test)
*Blood CBC ESR
*Sugar Fasting and post Lunch
*LIPID PROFILE
*Calcium and Phosphorous
*Consult Privately online-Telephone-Video OR Visit personally for proper management.
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Dr. V. Hari Prasad
General Physician
13 yrs exp
Chittoor
If it is plantar fasciitis it will take 1to 2 years time to heal without medicines. Use special footwear with 1 cm heel rise with sponge cushion.
. treatment varies from physiotherapy,tablets to injections.
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