Retrocalcaneal Bursitis

Retrocalcaneal bursitis is a type of heal bursitis caused due to inflammation in the bursa present between the heel bone and achilles tendon. Pain in the foot and heels are common symptoms of retrocalcaneal bursitis. Most commonly occurs in people who overuse their heels. a sudden increase in footwork results in retrocalcaneal bursitis.

  
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I have got retrocalcaneal bursitis. What should be the treatment for this?

Query: Hello doctor,I am an 18-year-old male. I have got retrocalcaneal bursitis, according to my ultrasound. It is not hurting when I bounce lightly, do calf raises, or even run. I feel a pinch only when I jump one-legged and I try to reach a higher point. My questions are: What should be the treatment fo...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think first we need to know the stage of bursitis you have. It may be an acute, sub-acute, or chronic stage? Based on that, we can assist you better. In general, first, I suggest you undergo therapeutic ultrasound therapy by a competitive physiotherapist close by...  Read Full »

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