Inflammation of the bursa under the calcaneus (hee

What is a bursa? Between the heel bone and fat pad there is a small sack of fluid called a bursa. If this bursa becomes inflammed through over use then pain will result. The solution is rest. Padding with a hole for the bursa to fit in can be made. If this injury goes on for a long time some Doctors might give a steroid injection.   The information contained on this site is purely a source of information and can at no time replace the expert eye of a qualified professional. We recommend seeking professional advice before embarking on any form of self treatment. Neither the content or nor any other service provided through mybesttennis.com is intended to be relied on for medical diagnosis or treatment. Never delay in seeking professional advice because of something seen on mybesttennis.com.