Plantar fasciitis causes pain in the bottom of the heel. The plantar fascia is a thin, web-like ligament that connects your heel to the front of your foot. It supports the arch of your foot and helps you walk. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common orthopedic complaints.
Bursitis is the inflammation of one or more bursae (small sacs) of synovial fluid in the body. They are lined with a synovial membrane that secretes a lubricating synovial fluid. There are more than 150 bursae in the human body. The bursae rest at the points where internal functionaries, such as muscles and tendons, slide across bone.
What is shoulder bursitis? 1 What is shoulder bursitis? Shoulder bursitis is the clinical condition where bursa present is shoulder joints become inflamed due to any injury. Bursa is an anatomical sac like structure filled with fluid, present in the adjacent part of the gliding surface of the joint. Around 160 bursae (plural of bursa) are present mainly in the larger joints such as shoulder, hip, knee and elbow joint of the human body.