Certain activity influences the incidence of Heel Pad Syndrome. One of these factors is a prolonged, repetitive and forceful activity involving leg can injure the heel pad and inflammatory condition arise. Resultant of this leads to Heel Pad Syndrome. For example, continuous jumping or running. Gymnast, runner usually get affected with Heel Pad Syndrome. Sometimes any direct injury like falling, jumping or running on the rough surface also cause injury to heel pad.
Displacement of the heel pad may resultant of the traumatic injury that leads to heel bone sensitive. Direct friction during walking, running, jumping can cause pain and that indicates Heel Pad Syndrome.
Within increasing of age, the tissues made up the heel pad become thin and this is a continuous degenerative condition and difficult to restore is also cause heel pad syndrome.
Substandard or low-quality footwear unable to provide sufficient protection to the heel pad from wear-tear appear during walking, running or jumping, which also cause Heel Pad Syndrome.
