Treatment often involves taping, rehabilitation, padding, orthotic devices and modifications to footwear. Additionally, your podiatrist may prescribe specialised orthotics for your heel and arch pain, which redistributes forces away from the problem area in order to reduce inflammation and pain and prevent recurrence.
For difficult cases of heel and arch pain, resolution of pain and damage, can often be achieved through new advancements in regenerative medicine. These therapies include prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma, cytokine concentrates and photobiomodulation (low level laser).
Where pain is mainly neuropathic, Lyftogt perineural prolotherapy is a safe, simple and quick solution.