Calcaneal neuralgia is a chronic condition that causes irritation or pain in the heel bone as a result of nerve damage or compression. This disease can occur as a result of various reasons, such as injury, prolonged walking or standing, improper arches, etc. Symptoms of calcaneal neuralgia may include a burning sensation, numbness, pain and tenderness in the heel and plantar area. Treatment may include rest, gait modification, physical therapy, and medication. Severe cases may require surgical treatments or medications. It is also important to avoid stress and injury to the foot to prevent the development of the disease.