Foot pain treatmentPosts and articles about Foot pain treatmentBlogBabafemi AdebajoHeel Spur vs. Plantar Fasciitis: Differences, Causes, and TreatmentsThere are a thousand and one conditions that cause foot pain, many of which have similar symptoms, such as restricted movement. Consequently, these conditions o...CommunityIs it ok to soak your feet in hot water with salt for foot pain?I have mild arthritis and struggle to sleep at night because of how much my feet hurt. A friend of mine told me that I should consider soaking my feet in hot wa...BlogBabafemi AdebajoEasy and Effective Ways to Treat a Sprained FootA sprained foot is an all-too-common inconvenience that results from the stretching or tearing of ligaments around your foot. Often caused by an ankle twist, fa...BlogBabafemi AdebajoTreatment of Plantar Fibroma: Exercises, Insoles, and MoreA plantar fibroma is a rare growth in the plantar fascia, the thick band of tissue at the base of the foot. Though benign, this growth continues to increase in ...BlogBabafemi AdebajoBest Sesamoiditis Treatments: Exercises, Orthotics, and MoreSesamoid bones are small-sized bones embedded in muscles or tendons. They serve to reinforce the joints and reduce the strain on the tendons. There are three ma...BlogBabafemi AdebajoHow to Massage Plantar Fasciitis: Best Techniques and ToolsPlantar fasciitis remains a common cause of foot and heel pain. While there are many things to avoid with plantar fasciitis, massage is not one. Along with exe...AnswersJanik SundstromCan Acupuncture Effectively Treat Plantar Fasciitis?Heel pain experienced when taking your first steps in the morning is commonly reported in those suffering from plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is character...BlogDr. Pooja GajareTailor’s Bunion: Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentA tailor's bunion, also called a bunionette, is a growth on the outside of the foot at the base of the last 5th metatarsal bone (pinky toe). A tailor's bunion l...AnswersBabafemi AdebajoWhat Causes Pain in the Arch of Your Foot After Running?Foot pain is never a good thing. Certainly not pain in the arch of the foot after running. Yet, it is a common challenge among runners, and rightly so. Runners ...AnswersBabafemi AdebajoWhat Causes Pain in the Ball of Your Foot After Running?Pain in the ball of your foot is relatively common. Sometimes called metatarsalgia, it refers to pain in the area between your arches and toes at the bottom of ...BlogJanik SundstromHeel Spurs: An Overview of Symptoms, Causes, and TreatmentsA heel spur is a bony protrusion on the heel, which is usually felt in the middle of the underside of the heel. It is a common condition and is often the cause ...BlogJanik SundstromBest Home Remedies for Heel SpursHeel spurs refer to bony protrusions that extend from the calcaneus bone, usually due to a calcium buildup as a response to repetitive stress and strain. The sp...CommunityCan diclofenac help plantar fasciitis?I usually use diclofenac gel for general aches and pains in my body. Can it work for something as nuanced as plantar fasciitis? CommunityIs CBD oil good for plantar fasciitis?I'm trying to find ways to speed up my treatment and recovery from excessive heel pain due to plantar fasciitis. I've heard that CBD oil has some anti-inflammat...CommunityPodiatrist vs. chiropractor: What is the difference?I hurt my foot the other day when I slipped and fell down the stairs. I don't think it's sprained, because I've done that before and this doesn't feel the same....AnswersBabafemi AdebajoCan Tight Calves Cause Foot Pain?Foot pain is a common cause of discomfort in many people. Often, it occurs as a result of a problem with a structure in the foot. However, that is not always th...CommunityWill Plantar Fibroma shrink if we link its initial growth to vitamin c intake?So here is an interesting thought. What are the odds that the growth of Plantar Fibroma is linked to the amount of Vitamin C that the body has? Do you think the...CommunityIs acupuncture good for feet pain?I'm curious to know if there are specific pressure points in the feet that can be used in acupuncture to relieve chronic foot pain from plantar fasciitis. I've ...CommunityHow does Epsom salt relieve foot pain?My mom usually soaks her feet in Epson salts and warm water when she has pain in her feet. I've always wondered why she does this, and I don't really understand...CommunityHow can I relieve lateral foot pain? I'm experiencing a lot of pain along the outside of my foot. I feel like this might be because I tend to place most of my weight on the outside of my feet when ...CommunityDoes sesamoiditis ever go away?Is it permanent or can it go away with time and treatment? CommunityDoes plantar fasciitis cause heel spurs?It started with plantar fasciitis, and 6 months later, it started becoming hard to walk barefoot. My heel has started aching, and now and then, there would be a...BlogBabafemi AdebajoNatural Treatments for General Foot Pain: CBD and OrthoticsOver the last few years, CBD has grown in popularity as a treatment option for several conditions ranging from anxiety to pain. Evidence from research suggests ...CommunityCan shockwave therapy make plantar fasciitis worse?I have naturally higher arches than normal and it's lead to inflammation in my legs and feet and plantar fasciitis. I'm really wanting to try non-surgical treat...CommunityDoes metatarsalgia go away?Can metatarsalgia be cured? If so, how long does it take for the treatment to make it go away?AnswersAbeera MahamIs Walking Good for Arthritis in the Feet?Arthritis in your feet can be extremely debilitating, and the most common symptoms are: Pain when you touch the joint, especially in the middle of the foot.Pain...CommunityHow should ankle instability be treated?Are there any exersices that I can do to strengthen my muscles, or should I buy an ankle brace?CommunityAm I allowed to walk with sesamoiditis?Do I have to say off my feet, or can I do mild to moderate walking and physical activity?CommunityHow frequently should you ice your sesamoiditis?Is this something that I should do frequently, or should I be a bit more sparing?CommunityIf you tear a tendon in your foot, how should you treat it?What should I do to treat a torn tendon? Are they ways that I can reduce some of the pain and inflammation? Should I stay off my feet completely? AnswersBabafemi AdebajoWhat Causes Pain on the Outside Edge of Your Foot After Running?Lateral foot pain occurs on the outside edge of the foot when walking, running, or even from general use. It can occur either before, during, or after activitie...AnswersBabafemi AdebajoWhat Causes Pain in the Top of Your Foot After Running?Pain in the foot is uncomfortable, relatively common, and can manifest in any area of the foot, including the top. Here are the most common causes of pain on th...AnswersBabafemi AdebajoHow Long Does It Take To Recover From Metatarsalgia?Sometimes, pain occurs in the ball of the foot. This is known as metatarsalgia and is a result of inflammation around the head of the metatarsals. It can also p...CommunityShould my foot hurt after a cortisone shot? I got a cortisone shot today to help with joint pain and my now foot is burning a bit. Should I be concerned? I thought they were supposed to help with pain, no...CommunityWhat does a steroid injection actually do to your foot? I've seen that people can get cortisone shots to help with issues in their feet, but what does it actually do? Is it just a form of painkiller, or does it actua...BlogStaff WriterHow to Reduce the Risk and Symptoms of BlistersThere's nothing more frustrating than getting blisters from a pair of new shoes - we all know the struggle. Blisters happen when force is placed on our skin. If...CommunityHow long before a steroid injection in the foot kicks in?I got my steroid injection yesterday, but the pain in my feet is just as bad now as it was before the shot. It doesn't really feel like it has done anything. Do...CommunityIn which spot on your foot do they inject the cortisone shot?I am scheduled to get a cortisone shot to help with foot pain, but I have very ticklish feet. This is especially true for the undersides of my feet. Whereabouts...CommunityDo cortisone shots hurt?I am terrified of needles and I don't have a high pain tolerance. Has anyone had a cortisone shot before, and are they painful? Would someone with a low pain to...CommunityCan a cortisone shot reduce foot pain? I have been battling with foot pain for months now and am looking at potential solutions to help combat this. Apparently, steroid injections are a sure-fire way...CommunityWhat are possible treatments for metatarsophalangeal joint pain?Has anyone else had MTP joint pain, and if so, how did you treat it? Can I use ice to relieve the pain, or can I just take some ibuprofen?CommunityWill I be able to walk after a cortisone shot in my foot?I have an appointment for a cortisone shot in the morning, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to walk afterwards or if ill need to stay off my feet. I know that i...
