Worsening bilateral heel pain

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A 43 year old female patient presents with 1-2 weeks of worsening bilateral heel pain. She denies any trauma but has increased her walking mileage over the past month. The pain is worse first thing in the morning and with weight-bearing activities and alleviates with rest. She has been taking ibuprofen, which seems to help. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Sesamoiditis Plantar fasciitis Achilles tendonitis Achilles rupture

Reference no: EM133692158

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