Clínica internacional de Vilamoura
Clínica internacional de Vilamoura

Paramyloidosis

Aug. 6, 2025

Paramyloidosis

Also known as ‘heel disease’, it is a rare hereditary disease that results from a genetic mutation.
Paramyloidosis

If the parent is a carrier, the probability of a child also being a carrier is 50%. However, not all individuals who harbor the defective gene develop symptoms, which initially involve the lower limbs, including tingling, electric shock-like pain, stinging, burning, or heat.

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