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At Spectrum Healthcare North Ryde, we regularly help patients overcome the frustrating heel pain caused by Haglund’s deformity (also known as “pump bump”).

At Spectrum Healthcare, located in North Ryde and Macquarie Park, we specialise in helping children recover from Sever's disease and return to the activities they love.

Plantar Fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain seen in the community, affecting around 10% of the general population.

The Achilles tendon is a tough band of fibrous tissue that connects our calf muscles to our heel bone. It is the largest and strongest tendon of the body, withstanding forces of up to 12 times our body weight during running.