IT'S THE LIGAMENT, NOT THE HEEL SPUR THAT HURTS

 

PODIATRIST, DR. ERIK SIMS STATES, "YOU WOULD THINK THAT IT IS THE HEEL THAT IS HURTING, BUT THROUGH YEARS OF RESEARCH IT'S THE LIGAMENT THAT'S ACTUALLY CAUSING THE PAIN AND PULLING ON THAT HEEL BONE.  EVEN WHEN WE DO SURGERY, NOWADAYS, WE DON'T TAKE OUT THE HEEL SPUR.  WE KNOW THAT PEOPLE CAN LIVE WITH HEEL SPURS AND THEY DON'T HURT.  WHEN THE  WEATHER GETS WARMER, IT'S NORMAL TO WANT TO JUMP RIGHT IN TO WALKING, HIKING, AND SPENDING TIME OUTSIDE.  GET INTO IT GRADUALLY.  WE SEE  A DECENT AMOUNT OF INJURIES BECAUSE PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T BEEN RUNNING FOR MONTHS SUDDENLY RUN FOR MILES.  WHEN YOU GET ACTIVE, GET A GOOD SUPPORTING SHOE."

IN MY FOOT CLINIC WE TREAT MANY PEOPLE WITH HEEL SPURS AND PLANTAR FASCIITIS VERY SUCCESSFULLY  WITHOUT SURGERY THROUGH CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT.  IT HAS BEEN SAID THAT IF YOU GO TO AN M.D. YOU WILL PROBABLY END UP WITH A PRESCRIPTION FOR MEDICATION, IF YOU GO TO A CHIROPRACTOR YOU MOST LIKELY WILL END UP BEING ADJUSTED AND IF YOU GO TO A SURGEON , CHANCES ARE SURGERY WILL BE SUGGESTED BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT THEY DO!

MOST FOOT SURGERIES CAN AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED.  THERE IS NO SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR MEDICATION THAT DOES NOT CARRY WITH IT SIDE-EFFECTS, SOMETIMES LIFE-THREATENING.  NEVER HAVE AN ASYMPTOMATIC BUNION UNDERGOE SURGERY FOR COSMETIC REASONS ONLY.  MANY TIMES THE FUNCTION OF ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PARTS OF YOUR BODY IS COMPRIMISED, NOT WORTH THE RISK.

IF YOU OR A LOVED ONE WOULD LIKE TO HEAL 'NATURALLY', THE PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT MY FOOT CLINIC AT 416-465-8737.

BROUGHT TO YOU BY DR. JOHN A. HARDY, OWNER OF ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS.

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