The Injury Hub
Heel Pain: Info, Symptoms & Treatment.
Our Chartered Physiotherapists across Ireland are experts in the causes, symptoms and treatment of heel pain.
The Injury Hub: Heel Pain
What is heel pain?
Heel pain is one of the most common conditions to affect the foot impacting on an estimated 1 in 10 people during their life. People who regularly exercise by jogging or running and adults aged 40 -60 are commonly affected. As there are several potential causes, it is important to have Heel Pain properly diagnosed.
Our Chartered Physiotherapists will be able to accurately diagnose the underlying source of your Heel Pain so that appropriate treatment can be applied.
How We Can Help.
Symptoms, Treatment & How We Can Help Your Recovery.
Learn about common heel pain and heel injury symptoms, effective treatments, and how our expert team supports your recovery journey every step of the way.
Symptoms Of Heel Pain
If you are unsure of the cause of your symptoms, or if you do not know the specific treatment recommendations for your condition, we can help. Our Chartered Physiotherapists are specifically trained in foot & ankles allowing us to offer you expertise in the treatment of most of the causes of Heel Pain. Some signs that you should be seen by one of our
Physiotherapists include:
Inability to walk comfortably
Heel Pain that occurs at night or while resting
Heel Pain that persists beyond a few days
Swelling or discoloration
Any other unusual symptoms
Heel Pain Treatment
Depending on what we diagnose your condition as, we may use one of the following treatment options, or a combination of both Orthotics / Insoles We may recommend either off the shelf corrective insoles or customised orthotics, which we manufacture bespoke for you using our Gait Scan technology.
We are Ireland’s largest provider of Customised Orthotics and our Chartered Physiotherapists are specifically trained in treatment of Heel Pain. For full details on this service, click here Assessment and treatment of joints and muscles surrounding the core, hip and knee will ensure you get the best results out of your orthotics.
Our Expertise
Our Physiotherapists have a great deal of specific clinical experience for the treatment of ankle sprains.
We will provide expert treatment for your ankle pain as well as offering exercises to treat and strengthen your ankle to give you a long term solution to manage any weakness in the ankle and lower limbs.
All of our Chartered Physiotherapists are fully qualified and hold insurance policies so you know that you’re in safe hands.
Our patient’s health journeys
How Much Does It Cost?
Please refer to our individual clinic location pages for pricing information.
What Are Your Clinic Hours?
Monday – Friday: 8am to 8pm
Saturday: 9am to 5pm
Sunday: Closed
*Please note, opening times can vary between clinics
Where Is This Service Available?
This service is available in any of our nationwide clinics.
Am I Covered By Health Insurance?
We work with all major insurers – Vhi, Laya and Irish Life. We recommend you check your own policy for its terms and conditions to see what cover you have.
How Do I Contact You?
Our Patient Services team is available to help you Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, and Saturdays from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Call Us: 01 611 1740
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