{"id":2319,"date":"2019-11-26T07:34:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T05:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/?p=2319"},"modified":"2019-11-26T07:41:17","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T05:41:17","slug":"what-is-heel-spur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/what-is-heel-spur\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Heel Spur?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What is Heel Spur?<\/h2>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">heel spur<\/a> is a calcium deposit causing a bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone. On an X-ray, a heel spur can extend forward by as much as a half-inch. Without visible X-ray evidence, the condition is sometimes known as &#8220;heel spur syndrome.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Although heel spurs are often painless, they can cause heel pain. They are frequently associated with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/products\/shoes-slippers-heel-spurs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">plantar fasciitis<\/a>, a painful inflammation of the fibrous band of connective tissue (plantar fascia) that runs along the bottom of the foot and connects the heel bone to the ball of the foot.<\/p>\n<p>Treatments for heel spurs and associated conditions include exercise, custom-made orthotics, anti-inflammatory medications, and cortisone injections. If conservative treatments fail, surgery may be necessary.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/heel-spurs-pictures.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/heel-spurs-pictures.jpg 509w, https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/heel-spurs-pictures-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/products\/shoes-slippers-heel-spurs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shoes<\/a> and slippers for heel spurs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Heel Spur? A heel spur is a calcium deposit causing a bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone. On an X-ray, a heel spur can extend forward by as much as a half-inch. Without visible X-ray evidence, the condition is sometimes known as &#8220;heel spur syndrome.&#8221; Although heel spurs are often [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[503,516,1615,1616,1617,1618,139,172],"class_list":["post-2319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-heel-spurs-shoes","tag-plantar-fascia","tag-heel-pain-problems","tag-heel-spur-slippers","tag-medical-treatment-for-heel-spur","tag-what-is-plantar-facia","tag-heel-spurs","tag-what-is-heel-spurs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2321,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319\/revisions\/2321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkinmedikal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}