What is the cause of the swelling and pain in the heel?

If a patient has swelling and pain in the heel, the causes include trauma to the heel area, infection, and bursitis, etc., as follows: a. Trauma: trauma to the heel area can easily lead to swelling, pain, and limited movement in the heel area. Second, the infection: the heel part of the infection, will cause the heel part of the red, swollen, hot, painful situation. Third, bursitis: the heel area appears, there will also be swelling, pain, pressure pain in the heel area. So after the patient has swelling and pain in the heel must seek medical attention to see what triggers it and treat the cause to relieve the swelling and pain symptoms in the heel. After the heel swelling and pain occurs, it is important to avoid standing for a long time, avoid trauma to the heel area, prohibit spicy and stimulating foods, and not smoke or drink alcohol to avoid aggravating the swelling and pain. When the swelling and pain are obvious, you can apply non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, together with blood circulation drugs to reduce the pain.