Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of heel spur.
Family history
Social history
- What is your occupation?
- Do you have to do a lot of standing or running activities in your job?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Are you experiencing pain? If yes, when does the pain occur?
- Sharp pain when walking? (Especially in the morning after getting up?) or after inactivity?
- After initial improvement, pain intensifies during the day ?
- Where is the pain localized ?
- Are both feet affected?
- How long have these changes existed?
Vegetative anamnesis including nutritional anamnesis.
- Are you overweight? Please tell us your body weight (in kg) and height (in cm).
- Do you do any sports? If so, what kind of sport?
Self history including medication history.
- Pre-existing conditions (diseases of the musculoskeletal system).
- Operations
- Radiotherapy
- Allergies
Medication history
- Fluorine
