This week we are going to discuss the topic of heel spurs or traction apophysitis of the heel/calcaneus bone. Traction apophysitis is a term for a spur that occurs at a tendon attachment as a ...

A heel spur occurs when a calcium deposit leads to a bony protrusion underneath the heel bone, and they can extend up to a half-inch in length. If there isn't a visible heel spur on the X-ray ...

Healthcare providers categorize heel spurs based on where they form near your heel bone. A plantar heel spur forms on the bottom of the heel, where the plantar fascia ligament attaches to the heel ...

DISH is a type of arthritis that affects the tendons and ligaments around your spine. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a type of arthritis that affects tendons and ligaments, mainly ...

President Donald Trump was medically exempt from fighting in the Vietnam War because a mysterious doctor diagnosed him with bone spurs in his heels While it’s long been known that President ...