Retrocalcaneal bursitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the bursa located under the Achilles tendon, causing pain and swelling around the ankle area. Diagnosis is made through a physical exam, and treatment includes rest, ice, NSAIDs, orthotics, physical therapy, and corticosteroid injections. Surgery is rarely needed. Retrocalcaneal bursitis, also sometimes called heel insertion pain or Achilles […]