Why are My Feet Swollen? Things to Consider
by Do you have swollen feet? You’re not alone! In fact, many people experience swelling in their feet at some point in their lives. There are …
Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment vs Plantar Fasciitis
The prevalence of heel-related pain in adults is approximately 15%. About 20% of heel pain complaint is Baxter’s nerve entrapment (Hornick & Amabile, 2018). These …
Top of the Foot: Stress Fracture Foot Problems
Stress fracture foot problems are common and can significantly reduce production time. There are 26 bones in the foot, and anyone is susceptible to a …
Causes of Pain on Top of Big Toe Joint
During gait, your feet come under extreme pressure. The vertical force is north of 120% of the body’s weight when walking and 275% when running; …
What medications can cause swollen ankles?
Swollen ankles are a common side effect of many medications. While the swelling may not be harmful in and of itself however, it can signal …
Foot arch pain which is not plantar fasciitis
Foot arch pain is a common problem that can cause significant discomfort and immobility. Often, pain that is felt in the foot’s arch is considered …
First Stage Mild Ingrown Toenail
If you have ever had an ingrown toenail, you would agree that it is an experience you would not like to reoccur. About 20% of …
Understanding and Managing Pump Bump
Pump bump, also known as Haglund’s deformity, is a painful condition affecting the posterior heel. It is caused by rigid hardback shoes rubbing against the …
Common causes of stiff ankles in the morning
You know how frustrating it can be if you are one of the many people who experience stiff ankles in the morning. It can make …
Throbbing Foot Pain at Night
Throbbing foot pain at night is not uncommon, and it is a very frustrating experience for those suffering from it. The pain can range from …