Arch Pain: Diagnosis & Tests (Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Arch Pain)

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Arch Pain

Alternate Names : Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Arch Pain

Arch Pain | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

The healthcare provider will make a diagnosis based on the person's symptoms. The individual will feel tenderness on the inner part of the heel when the provider is examining the area. An X-ray may show a spur or abnormal bone growth on the heel.

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Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 05/02/01

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