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Various types of arthritis can cause severe pain and discomfort in the joints, and, since each of your feet has more than thirty joints, they are frequently affected. Joints …
Achilles‘ tendonitis occurs when the Achilles tendon becomes painful and inflamed from repetitive activities such as jogging, competitive sports, and physically stressful work environments. All the stress and overuse eventually …
As we get older, many factors increase the risk of falling including weakening of muscles, vision problems, peripheral nerve damage from diabetes, and poorly fitting shoes. As we get …
Numbness and burning in your feet and ankles can cause everyday activities like standing, exercising, and walking to become dangerous. Numbness and burning in your feet and ankles can …
Haglund’s deformity is a bony bump that forms on the back of the heel. The bony growth is a natural reaction to adverse pressure that is often caused by …
The plantar fascia is the connective tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot between the metatarsal bones that form your toes and the heel bone. When this …
Sesamoiditis is the name of a fairly common and painful condition that involves the two pea-sized sesamoid bones that are located in the ball of your foot. These small, …
The deformity is known as “hammertoe” causes the joints of one or more of your middle toes to bend at the end into the shape of a hammer. The …
Children often develop a variety of foot and ankle problems as they grow. However, they may not communicate those issues directly, so you need to be aware of specific …
Until you experience an injury to your feet or ankles that causes severe pain or makes it difficult or impossible to walk, you are probably like most people and …