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The foot is made up of a collection of tendons, ligaments, and muscles that connect its 26 bones and keep its many joints working. An injury to one of the tendons in the foot can cause pain and inflammation to that part of the foot that also may spread to other parts of it. Foot… Read more »

Our feet are arguably the most important parts of our bodies because they are responsible for getting us from place to place.  However, we often don’t think about our feet until they begin to hurt. If you have pain in your feet, you need to first determine where on the foot you are experiencing it… Read more »

Have your child’s feet been examined lately? Healthy feet are happy feet. If your child is complaining of foot pain, it may be a sign of underlying problems.

Sometimes, it is possible for an individual to experience toe pain for a reason that might not be immediately apparent. Toe pain has many different potential causes. One reason that an individual might be experiencing a bout of surprising toe pain is due to nerve damage. Essentially, when nerves become compressed in the feet, this… Read more »

Toe pain can originate from corns, calluses, hammertoes, and bunions, as well as ingrown toenails, sprains, fractures, and dislocations. Corns develop as the toe rubs against the inside of a shoe which causes the skin to thicken as a form of protection. A corn is typically cone-shaped and has a small, hardened spot that points… Read more »