Have you ever kicked off your shoes after a long day and realized your big toe was throbbing? If so, you aren’t alone. Big toe joint pain is a common, but crippling, foot problem. Thankfully, various ...
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KFSN) -- For people with severe arthritis in their toe joints, surgery has been one of the only options to relieve chronic pain. Fusion is a last resort. Surgeons now have a new ...
It's a joint disorder. Your hallux (the joint connecting your big toe to your foot) is inflamed, sore, and stiff with this condition. The joint at the base of your big toe (on one or both feet) is ...
Joint pain in your foot is often due to inflammation of the joints (arthritis). This can be from an underlying condition, injury, or infection in your foot or elsewhere. But noninflammatory conditions ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a condition that happens when your immune system attacks your joint lining tissue, causing painful inflammation and stiffness. Nearly 1.3 million people in the United ...
Toe pain can happen for a few different reasons. It might be from temporary problems, like a broken toe or blisters, or due ...
Different types of problems and conditions can affect the feet, from inflammation to injuries. These include athlete’s foot, bunions, diabetic neuropathy, ingrown toenails, and more. If a person has ...
If you have psoriatic arthritis (PsA), you’re no stranger to joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. The disease affects everyone a little differently, but foot problems are especially common. With PsA, ...
The word “bunion” is Greek for turnip. And yes, this red, swollen bump at the base and side of your big toe can look like an unsightly root vegetable. More importantly, a bunion can be painful, making ...
Do you find yourself hiding your feet in closed-toe shoes everywhere you go, even in your own home? You should never be ashamed of crooked toes; most women develop them over time due to tight-fitting ...