Early treatment is essential, not only to ease your pain but also to treat the problem before it requires surgery. A bunion is a large bump on the side of the foot, just below the big toe.

WHEN it comes to healthy habits, feet can often fall by the wayside. But without the 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 tendons and ligaments that make up your feet, a healthy active lifestyle ...

As it turns out, there’s plenty you might be doing every day that could be setting you up for foot pain or gnarly toe problems down the road, from the shoes you choose to your exercise habits ...

For nurses, servers, construction workers, and many others, work means a lot of time on their feet. Repeated motions can lead ...

Metatarsalgia is a common overuse injury that causes pain and inflammation in the ball of your foot, which is between your arch and toes. It's usually caused by another issue affecting the five ...

One of the most common issues is athlete’s foot, a contagious fungal infection that causes: Itching and burning between the toes Dry ... it can lead to major foot problems.

These three conditions are often to blame for a whole lot of foot pain. About two million people ... usually show up on the tops or sides of your toes, and sometimes in between them.

First, there’s the skin and soft tissue of your foot. Trauma to this soft tissue ... can lead to numbness or chronic pain. Another thing toe-tally at risk are your toenails.

Tightness and stiffness in the ankles, calves and toes are also common. Another problem is atrophy of the lower extremities, including weakness in the arch muscle of the foot. When we stand up and ...

The lack of blood supply is a critical factor when it comes to a diabetic foot ulcer – which is why patients should consult a ...