Dermatologic causes of heel pain.
There are many causes of heel pain. Not all are characterized as plantar fasciitis or osseous pathology. Sometimes patients present with heel pain caused by a dermatologic entity. This article describes some of the most common pathologies.
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George F
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Podiatry Service, University Hospital - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 150 Bergen Street, G-142, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. wallacgf@umdnj.edu
D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006365:Heel; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000150:complications*