Foot Arthritis
Arthritis is a general term for a group of more than 100 diseases. “Arthritis” means “joint inflammation.” When it affects joints of the foot it can produce swelling and pain, and may eventually result...
View ArticleCauses of heel pain, learn how to get help.
Heel pain is a very common foot problem. The sufferer usually feels pain either under the heel (planter fasciitis) or just behind it (Achilles tendinitis), where the Achilles tendon connects to the...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis Should Be A Concern For Your Feet
What Is It? Rheumatoid arthritis can affect the joints of your feet and can eventually lead to deformity of the foot or erosion of the bone. This disorder can affect the small joints in hands or...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis In The Foot And Ankle
Rheumatoid Arthritis In The Foot And Ankle Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease affecting multiple joints throughout the body and can cause debilitating pain. More than 90% of those who...
View ArticleSigns and Symptoms of Toe Arthritis Pain
Signs and Symptoms of Toe Arthritis Toe pain due to arthritis is quite common and generally caused by inflammation of the toe joint. While the big toe is usually affected the most, any toe can fall...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis: How It Can Affect Your Feet
Rheumatoid Arthritis: How it Can Affect Your Feet Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that consists of joint inflammation which leads to redness, swelling and pain on both sides of the body....
View ArticleMetatarsalgia
Metatarsalgia is often caused by wearing shoes with thin soles and high heels. This puts extra pressure on the bones in the ball of the foot. Standing or walking on a hard surface for long periods also...
View ArticleArch Pain
About Arch Pain Arch pain (often referred to as arch strain) is an inflammation and/or burning sensation at the arch of the foot. Symptoms of Arch Pain The plantar fascia is a broad band of fibrous...
View ArticleArthritic Conditions (Foot & Ankle)
About Arthritis Arthritis is a disease characterized by the inflammation of the cartilage and lining of the body’s joints. Inflammation causes redness, warmth, pain and swelling. Arthritis is a major...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments Rheumatoid arthritis, also referred to as RA, is a chronic inflammatory disorder that will typically affect the small joints in a person’s hands...
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