Heel spurs are bony calcium deposits on the underside of the heel bone that develop from chronic plantar fasciitis. While the spur itself is often not painful, it occurs alongside significant plantar fascia inflammation that causes chronic heel pain.

Symptoms of Heel Spurs in Bloomfield Hills, MI

Patients from Bloomfield Hills and Oakland County commonly report: sharp heel pain first thing in the morning, heel pain after prolonged sitting, tenderness under the heel bone, worsening pain after activity. Early evaluation and treatment produces significantly better outcomes and may avoid the need for surgery.

Expert Heel Spurs Care in Bloomfield Hills

Treatment at Balance Foot & Ankle focuses on the accompanying plantar fasciitis through custom orthotics, targeted physical therapy, cortisone injections, and shockwave therapy (ESWT). Surgical spur removal is rarely necessary. Our Bloomfield Hills office at 6900 Orchard Lake Rd Suite 103 is conveniently located for Bloomfield Hills residents and Oakland County patients.

Why Choose Balance Foot & Ankle in Bloomfield Hills?

• Board-certified podiatric surgeon with 15+ years of clinical experience
• Same-week appointments for acute pain
• Most major insurance plans accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid
• On-site digital X-ray and diagnostic ultrasound
• Convenient Bloomfield Hills location serving all of Oakland County

Serving Bloomfield Hills and Oakland County

Our Bloomfield Hills office serves Bloomfield Hills and the greater Oakland County region. We also have a Howell location for patients in Livingston County. Call (810) 206-1402 to schedule your appointment today.