Heel Pain (Plantar Fasciitis) or
Heel Spurs Holding You Back?
Target the root cause with clinically-proven, personalised heel pain treatments
If you’ve already tried cushioned insoles from pharmacies, home foot exercises, or just “waiting it out” with no relief, you’re not alone. Many of our patients come to us after weeks or months of discomfort, missed activities, or disrupted sleep.
At Dr Foot Podiatry, we deliver clinically-proven, personalised heel pain treatments that target the root cause — not just the symptoms.
Podiatrist-Led Diagnosis & Personalised Treatment
No More Guesswork, Generic Advice, or Online “Quick Fixes.” Every Case Starts with Expert Biomechanical Assessment and Tailored Solutions.
Same-Day Appointments, Teleconsultations & MRT Access
Easily Accessible Clinics Just Steps from the Train, with Weekend and Evening Hours. Book in Person or a Quick Teleconsult — Whichever Suits Your Schedule Best.
Non-Invasive Therapies/Non Surgical Options
Medical-Grade, Stress-Free Treatments that are Safe for Adults, Active Seniors, and Children. (Custom Insoles, Shockwave, Laser)
No Hidden Fees
Transparent pricing and clear explanations from start to finish; you always know what to expect.
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What Is Heel Pain & Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It
Heel pain is more than just a daily annoyance — it’s often the result of underlying inflammation or injury, such as plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, or achilles tendonitis. Left untreated, heel pain can worsen over time, limiting your mobility, disrupting your work, and impacting your quality of life.
It can start as mild discomfort but can progress into persistent, sharp pain every time you walk, stand, or exercise.
- Can spread to the arch or ankle — overcompensation may trigger new pain or posture problems
- Painful secondary issues — such as tendonitis, chronic swelling, or altered gait
Do You Have The Following Symptoms?
A dull ache or stabbing pain at the bottom of your heel, especially with the first steps in the morning.
Tenderness, swelling, or redness around your heel or arch after standing, walking, or running.
Pain that worsens in tight shoes, or after long periods on your feet — often forcing you to limp or rest.
Why Waiting Makes It Worse:
Over-the-counter painkillers or shoe inserts can mask symptoms but rarely address the real issue, allowing damage to build up.
Ignoring pain or pushing through it can worsen inflammation, causing tears, chronic injury, or compensatory pain elsewhere.
Heel pain can progress to chronic, disabling pain, limiting your work, exercise, and daily independence.
Advanced Heel Pain Treatments Backed by Medical Expertise
At Dr Foot Podiatry, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer for heel pain. Our experienced podiatrists conduct a full biomechanical assessment and recommend the most effective, scientifically proven option — designed to relieve pain, restore comfortable movement, and minimise recurrence.
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
At Dr Foot Podiatry, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer for heel pain. Our experienced podiatrists conduct a full biomechanical assessment and recommend the most effective, scientifically proven option — designed to relieve pain, restore comfortable movement, and minimise recurrence.
Custom Orthotic Insoles
A precision-crafted, podiatrist-prescribed insole, custom designed for your foot. Relieves pressure on sensitive areas, corrects underlying structural issues, and helps you walk pain-free.
Low-Laser Therapy (Photobiomodulation)
Advanced, pain-free, light-based treatment proven to speed up healing at the cellular level. Reduces inflammation and discomfort for sensitive or chronic injuries, without medication or downtime.
Prescribed Exercise & Rehabilitation
Individualised, step-by-step programmes designed by your podiatrist to strengthen foot and leg muscles, restore mobility, and reduce the risk of recurrence — ideal for active lifestyles, professionals, and seniors.
Surgical Referral (When Required)
For rare cases when conservative care is not sufficient, our clinic offers prompt referral to trusted foot and ankle surgeons. All surgical pathways are clearly explained and guided with ongoing podiatrist support.
Benefits At A Glance
Personalised Relief:
Insoles and rehab plans are tailored to your specific biomechanics for the best possible outcome.
Evidence-Based Technology:
Shockwave and laser therapies are supported by the latest clinical research for heel pain.
Fast, Lasting Results:
Most patients see pain reduction quickly and regain mobility — without medication or time off work.
4 Simple Steps to Heel Pain Relief
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Personalised Consultation
- You sit down with an experienced podiatrist to discuss your heel pain symptoms, lifestyle, and activity history.
- A focused physical and biomechanical assessment checks your foot structure, gait, and pain triggers, allowing us to identify the real cause.
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Customised Treatment Plan
- You’ll receive a clear outline of your recommended heel pain treatment — whether it’s custom insoles, shockwave therapy, laser, or a combination.
- Your plan will include expected visits, recovery times, and transparent fees with no hidden costs.
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Treatment Day
- On your first treatment day, your podiatrist walks you through each step — whether that’s creating custom insoles, delivering targeted shockwave or laser therapy, or starting specialised rehab exercises.
- All treatments are conducted in-clinic, comfortably and efficiently, so you can walk out with less pain and more confidence.
04
Aftercare
- You receive written and verbal guidance on self-care, stretches, footwear tips, and adjustments tailored to your work or sport.
- Follow-up visits are scheduled to monitor your healing and tweak your plan. Your podiatrist stays by your side through each phase of recovery.
Why Choose Dr Foot Podiatry?
Advanced Podiatric Equipment
Insoles and rehab plans are tailored to your specific biomechanics for the best possible outcome.
Recovery-Focused, Long-Term Care
Our support doesn’t stop when your symptoms ease. We guide you through progressive rehab, building mobility, strength, and balance for lasting results.
Multi-Disciplinary, Holistic Approach
Technology, physical therapy, custom insoles, and hands-on care come together—never rushed, never one-size-fits-all.
Education-Led Treatment
We explain every diagnosis, therapy option, and home-care tip—so you can feel empowered at every step of your recovery.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprise bills. You’ll always know your options and costs before you commit.
Advanced Podiatric Equipment
Insoles and rehab plans are tailored to your specific biomechanics for the best possible outcome.
Recovery-Focused, Long-Term Care
Our support doesn’t stop when your symptoms ease. We guide you through progressive rehab, building mobility, strength, and balance for lasting results.
Multi-Disciplinary, Holistic Approach
Technology, physical therapy, custom insoles, and hands-on care come together—never rushed, never one-size-fits-all.
Education-Led Treatment
We explain every diagnosis, therapy option, and home-care tip—so you can feel empowered at every step of your recovery.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprise bills. You’ll always know your options and costs before you commit.
Meet Your Podiatrists
Louis Loy
Clinical Podiatrist
Syarifah Wilson
Clinical Podiatrist
Michael Widjajana
Clinical Podiatrist
Kardem Kiter
Clinical Podiatrist
Ari Tria Dzulkifle
Clinical Podiatrist
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Heel Pain Treatment
First Consultation /
Teleconsultation
$150
Follow-Up Appointment
$60 – $120
Shockwave Therapy
$300 – $500
Photobiomodulation Therapy
$200 – $300
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Frequently Asked Questions
What causes heel pain?
Heel pain is most commonly caused by plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, or Achilles tendonitis — often due to overuse, sports, poor footwear, or changes in activity.
How is heel pain diagnosed and treated at Dr Foot?
Your podiatrist will assess your symptoms, watch how you walk, and use digital foot scans if needed. We create a customised plan that may include custom insoles, shockwave therapy, laser, or guided rehab.
Do I need to see a podiatrist for heel pain, or will it go away on its own?
It’s best to see a podiatrist if pain lasts more than a week, worsens, or interrupts daily life. Heel pain can become chronic without proper diagnosis and early care.
How soon will I feel relief after starting treatment?
Many notice improvement within their first few sessions; others need several weeks depending on severity and cause. Most patients see steady progress with professional care and guidance.
Do you treat children and elderly with heel pain?
Yes. Dr Foot provides gentle, age-appropriate therapy for heel pain in both children and seniors — including those with sensitive feet or mobility issues.
Can I receive treatment even with a busy schedule?
Absolutely! We offer same-day appointments, flexible scheduling, and teleconsultations — including evenings and weekends — so you can get care when you need it.
Is shockwave therapy safe and effective for heel pain?
Yes — shockwave therapy is clinically proven to be both safe and effective for treating stubborn or chronic heel pain, especially plantar fasciitis. At Dr Foot, it’s typically part of a combined treatment approach — which may include custom insoles, exercises, and guidance — for lasting and reliable results.
