Foot Pain Blog

Having pain in your foot, ankle or lower leg? Evidently you are either trying to find out what you have and what to do about it, or you have been to a doctor and are trying to reinforce what he told you. Either way you have come to the right place. I discuss various types of lower extremity problems in an easy to understand manner; (You do not have to be a doctor in order to understand the doctor). This site is constantly being updated as I continue to discuss different subject matter and add to the existing subjects already present on my site. Since I am constantly reviewing various medical sites I also include items of interest that may not be related to the lower extremity but are important enough that I would like to share with my readers.

Jun 29, 2009, Pain and swelling on top of left foot that radiates down third metatarsal

I have had this problem with my left foot for the past 4 months and I am getting frustrated. I have been prescribed an anti-inflammatory by my

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Jun 29, 2009, reoccuring bruise

about a month ago over a couple of day my big toe, left foot became discolored then blueish and finally it was a horrible black...soaked it in white

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Jun 29, 2009, stubbed big toe now chronic pain and burning sensation

I banged my foot on a step going up felt a pain it has been about a month now.Have pain behind big toe and toe next to it also feel a burning

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Jun 29, 2009, foot pain

On the bottom of my foot on the pad under my small toe I have three small spots that are flat and look something has already come out of them, but

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Jun 29, 2009, Lump under ankle...

Hi, I'm a 29 year old female. About a month ago, I noticed a small cyst or lump on the side of my right foot below my ankle. It feels a little bigger

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Jun 29, 2009, Foot pain

A few years ago I fell on my left foot. I went to the ER because the swelling and pain felt like i had broken it. They did quick xrays and rushed me

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Jun 29, 2009, ankle and foot pain after wearing walking boot ( I have 5th metatarsal facture 8 weeks now)

I have 5th metatarsal facture 8 weeks. I wear walking boot now. Dr says healing has started. My ankle and toes pain after 4/5 hours of wearing boot

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Jun 29, 2009, big toe swelled and red

My boyfriend's big toe has swelled up and gotten red. It is on the top between the joint and his nail. Everyone is telling him to drink cherry juice

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Jun 29, 2009, Cramps on the outer calves when walking

When I go out to walk for some exercise, I develop pain on my outer calves. Sometimes it's just one leg, sometimes both. The pain subsides as soon as

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Jun 29, 2009, Lateral foot pain at the 5th metatarsal head.

I have slight pain on toeoff and it is tender to touch mainly on the lateral aspects of the foot. I have flat feet. Slight pain when I flex my pinky

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