Heel pain alert four diseases is false, need to be alert to gout, osteomalacia, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, Achilles tendonitis, metatarsal tendonitis, heel node bursitis, and many other diseases, as early as possible to the regular hospital.
1. Gout: mainly refers to various factors causing abnormal purine metabolism in the body and elevated uric acid. Uric acid value is too high, easy to cause too much urate precipitation, and then lead to joints, bones and other pain.
2. Osteomalacia: along with the age of the body, most people will have degenerative changes in the joints and bones, and it is easy for osteophytes to occur. If the heel area is accompanied by osteophytes, heel pain may occur.
3. Osteoarthritis: this is a relatively common bone disease, mostly in middle-aged and old people, belongs to a kind of degenerative changes, due to the local inflammatory reaction, may feel the heel pain.
4. Rheumatoid arthritis: mostly related to wind-cold and damp factors, due to improper warmth and care, may feel abnormal pain in the joint area. If it occurs in the heel area, it is easy to have pain in that area.
There are many causes of heel pain, and bursitis, Achilles tendonitis, metatarsal tendonitis, and bursitis of the heel tubercle may also be considered. When heel pain occurs, it is important to be vigilant and seek medical attention as soon as possible, excluding physiologic factors.