The sensation of having a pebble in your shoe is one of the primary symptoms of a condition called Morton’s neuroma in which a nerve becomes constricted and inflamed.
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A fungal toenail infection causes your toenails to become brittle and yellow, and the fungi emit a horrible odor as they invade your toes.
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They are surrounded by soft tissue and tendons that can become irritated and inflamed from stress and pressure causing a condition called sesamoiditis.
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A plantar wart is a wart that often grows on the bottom of your feet, especially on the ball of your foot or your heel.
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Treating calluses early will help to avoid complications and your feet will look and feel much better.
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In many cases, a stress or hairline fracture will develop gradually and it may not be immediately obvious that a fracture has occurred.
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If you play sports that involve a lot of quick stops and hard starts (think basketball, tennis, soccer) then you are more susceptible to over stretching and possibly tearing your Achilles tendon.
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With all of the other components that make up your foot arch (tendons, ligaments, muscles, etc.), a wide variety of ailments can cause pain and discomfort.
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Peripheral neuropathy, or numbness, is characterized by a lack of feeling, and tingling in the hands and feet that is a result of nerve damage from diabetes.
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One of the main causes of having tired and aching feet and ankles is insufficient ankle strength. This greatly contributes to instability in the ankle joints and increases the chances of suffering a severe ankle sprain.
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Extreme pain and discomfort can occur in a condition known as metatarsal syndrome, which is similar to the more widely known carpal tunnel syndrome that affects the wrist.
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If you are neglecting the health of your feet, it can lead to all sorts of problems, so here is a list of 6 amazing reasons to appreciate and take better care of your feet.
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Peroneal tendonitis is a relatively uncommon injury that nonetheless often causes considerable pain on the outside area of the foot, with further complications advancing along the outer area of the lower leg.
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One of the most common problems to affect children as they are growing up is a condition called intoeing, where the toes have a tendency to point inward.
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While you may be familiar with carpal tunnel syndrome, which is a condition that affects the nerves in the wrist creating a burning and numbing sensation, there is a corresponding condition that affects the feet known as tarsal tunnel syndrome.
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Ankle sprains and strains are among the most common injuries and many people underestimate the seriousness of future complications of an ankle sprain that isn’t allowed to heal properly.
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