Heel Pain & Cancer Risk: What to Know
Introduction Heel pain is a common discomfort for millions—often blamed on conditions like plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, or Achilles tendonitis. But what if that nagging ache isn’t just a foot injury? Could it, extremely rarely, be a sign of cancer? The short answer: yes, but it’s exceedingly uncommon. Most heel pain comes from mechanical issues—overuse,…