Sharp Pain In Heel Of Foot When Resting

Because the inflamed plantar fascia tightens at night pain is usually the worst at first rising in the morning.

Sharp pain in heel of foot when resting.

Stabbing pain in one foot only posted april 18 2020 by s. Female 66 years old. Plantar fasciitis is a foot condition characterized by sharp stabbing heel pain that typically occurs when a person gets out of bed in the morning or stands up after sitting for a long period of. I feel twenty years younger except that about two months after the last surgery i developed episodes of severe stabbing pain in my right foot.

The pain is usually the worst with the first few steps after awakening although it can also be triggered by long periods of standing or when you get up after sitting. The pain is usually worse after exercise not during it. I had both knees and a hip replaced within two and a half years. Plantar fasciitis typically causes a stabbing pain in the bottom of your foot near the heel.

The pain may be sharp at the heel but typically feels as a generalized soreness or ache in the heel and arch area. Pain typically occurs at the underside of the heel and may extend into the arch of the foot. Local bruises like other parts of the foot the heel can be bumped and bruised accidentally. Numbness and foot cramping can also occur and symptoms can intensify at night while resting or sleeping.