Having a pain in your heel can be a real downer – I know, I’ve been there.
Some people end up trying all sorts of treatments without success and it can drag on for months or even years. The problem is, the experts can’t agree on what is the best treatment. Perhaps this is not surprising because people are all different so there is no single best treatment.
From my own experience, as patient, practitioner and researcher, I know that acupuncture has potential to help people with heel pain. Yet it is still not mentioned in any of the official guidelines. So I set out, with colleagues, to review all of the available evidence. These pages are the culmination of that process, together with my book. I want to bring together everything we found to make it available for all to use.
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