The bony prominence (5th metatarsal head) in the middle of the lateral side of the grounded part of my foot seems to have become a little more swollen and there is severe pain when pressed on it.
It is a kind of calcification that develops in the closest part of the heel bone to the ground, which is formed as a result of excessive and continuous stretching of the plantar fascia, which holds the sole of the foot like a dome.
The term “Pes planus” = “Flat Foot” generally refers to the reduction or complete disappearance of the longitudinal arch of the foot.
Achilles tendon: It is the tendon part of the calf posterior region muscles that attaches to the heel bone. It is the largest tendon in our body.
Ankle sprains cause fractures in bones and damage to ligaments. It is usually a ligamentous lesion.