http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/foot-pain-blog.html Various type of foot pain along with ankle and lower leg pain are discussed, in easy to understand language, by a podiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience. en-us foot pain Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:53:20 GMT Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:53:20 GMT foot-pain-explained.com http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/redness-swelling-and-pain-below-third-toe.html Hello Doctor. Thank you for providing this helpful site. I've been searching for answers. I'm a 49 yr.old female. Five days ago (Monday) I noticed Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:43:51 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/sensitive-spot-on-left-foot.html Hi there, I have a very sensitive spot on the inner side of my left foot, just behind the big toe joint. It is slightly swollen and red. From the little Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:08:16 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-medication-management.html Pain medication management insights by a doctor who also happens to be a registered pharmacist Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:27:48 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/lodine.html A discussion on Lodine, the pros and cons by a doctor and pharmacist Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:25:43 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/why-do-both-ankles-ache-at-night.html When I sleep at night, both ankles ache like a toothache. My left heel is stiff in the am, but after walking a few minutes it seems fine. I sleep on my Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:51:56 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/second-toe-swelling-gout.html its beeen 1 month now, i have consistantly worsening pain and swelling on top of and under the 2nd toe. All the other toes are fine and it hurts the minute Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:48:24 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-in-the-toesvolume-3.html Answers to your questions about pain occurring in the toes Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:15:49 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/toes-go-numb-while-on-elliptical-and-on-tread-mill-and-then-the-arches-start-hurting.html When I am on working out doing cardio my toes on both feet go numb and then by they time I am done my arches hurt. I have orthodics two different pair. 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It is not bruised nor is it swollen but it is very painful to move a Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:36:14 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/ankle-pain-10-years-after-trimalleolar-fracture.html Approximately 10 years ago I suffered a trimallian fracture of the right ankle. I was on holiday at the time, and had the ankle re-alligned under local Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:26:49 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/foot-and-ankle-trauma-volume-2.html Answers to your questions on foot and ankle trauma Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:42:56 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/sudden-pain-2-years-after-breaking-ankle.html I broke my ankle in 3 places 2 1/2yrs ago. The metal work was removed 1 year ago. I haven't had too much problem since except a little tightness in the Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:53:44 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/hammertoe-surgery1.html I recently had hammertoe surgery but im concerned they may never look the same. My toe nails are crooked and not attached. I had the surgery in November Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:57:18 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/daypro.html The pros and cons of Daypro as discussed by a doctor and pharmacist Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:22:14 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/soresspots-on-ankle-very-fat-swollen-veins-below-the-knee.html I am a 40 year old man who has really never been to a doctor in about the last 15 years, because I have been fairly healthy. However for about the past Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:23:34 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/ball-of-foot-pain4.html I jumped onto a glass bottle,and cut my foot as it smashed. There was alot of blood but the cut was tiny. The next day i could hardly weight bear and alot Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:32:02 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/tingling-feet.html I've noticed for the past few weeks when I stand on my feet they tingle like they are asleep. I've been to the ER and the doctor did an exam for blood Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:01:04 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/persistant-sesamoiditis.html I have been suffering from sesamoiditis for almost a year. It started in the right foot whenI tripped in heels, but I now have it in the left, as well. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:50:00 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-on-the-bottom-of-the-footvolume-2.html Answers to your questions on pain occurring on the bottom of the foot Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:42:33 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/top-of-foot-pain-volume-2.html Answers to your questions about pain on top of the foot Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:21:18 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-when-bending-the-right-toe-forwards-but-not-backwards.html About 3 weeks ago I dropped a 3kg stone on my right toe. It swelled up and was obviously bruised as it went blue. However, I don't believe I broke anything Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:27:11 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/foot-painvolume-6.html Find answers to your foot pain questions Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:36:28 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/purple-color-in-toes-both-front-and-back.html My son has been having prolems with his toes off and on for the past couple of years. The first 3 incidents his toes would turn purple, develope watery Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:37:50 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-swelling-and-bruising-in-ankle-wbottom-behind-heel-painover-2-inch-indent-at-side-of-calf-pain-when-moving-or-curling-my-toes-some-pain-behind-knee-and-down-leg.html I am a 41 year old female. I had been walking on my heels for a couple of weeks bc both toes were infected from a procedure I had to get done. I kept Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:27:33 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/sharp-pain-in-the-bottom-of-my-right-foot.html I was walking and heard a pop and then felt a sharp pain in the top part of the bottom of my foot. Now it shots pains under the second toe. It is very Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:10:45 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-in-the-middle-of-foot.html I stepped in a pothole when I was out walking about a year and a half ago. My one foot turned inward as I stepped on it. I thought it was just bruised Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:20:47 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/severe-foot-pain2.html I am 56 years old and in great physical shape. I work out and have a 33 inch waste. From years of running, basketball and tournament tennis, the foot Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:11:29 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/meloxicam.html A discussion on Mobic, the pros and the cons by a pharmacist and doctor Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:54:15 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/sulindac.html A discussion on Clinoril the pros and the cons by a doctor and pharmacist Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:38:59 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/stabbing-pain-on-top-of-both-feet.html I have had this stabbing sensation on the top of both of my feet for about 4 1/2 years now. I am 43 years old and I stopped teaching fitness classes because Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:25:38 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/foot-pain-weeks-after-incident.html Kicked the door jam while running to keep dog from puking on the carpet. Yes, you can laugh. Got an X-Ray and it was negative so I waited, as directed, Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:16:00 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/post-bunion-surgery-complications.html Two weeks after surgery I am experiencing swelling. there is redness that started at the bottom joint of the big toe and is now a darker and larger area Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:28:04 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/sudden-onset-sharp-pain-top-of-feet-nearest-big-toe-on-both-feet.html I got up and starting walking in the kitchen last night and all of a sudden I had alot of sharp pain in the top of my foot when I put weight on it..it's Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:49:46 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/charcot-foot.html Case presentation on Charcot foot Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:21:32 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/dolobid.html The pros and cons of Dolobid discussed by a doctor and pharmacist Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:57:24 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/intermittent-numbness-in-various-toes.html This happens mostly in my right foot, and have noticed it since about a month ago. Has been cropping up along about once or twice a week until about a Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:51:29 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/severe-ankle-pain-11-years-after-a-break.html 11 years ago I fell down the stairs and fractured my left ankle in 3 places, the first hospital I attended placed a backslab on and I attended another Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:23:03 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/swelling-and-pain-at-the-cuboid-5th-metatarsal-joint-lateral-side-of-foot.html Lengthy description to follow as I have been forced, by my podiatrist and primary, to research my injury myself. Any advice would be appreciated. Following Mon, 02 Jan 2012 23:11:58 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/numbness-of-my-right-foot-2-weeks-after-a-5th-metatarsal-fracture.html I was working out just over 2 weeks ago, and felt something snap in my ankle. I saw my ankle surgeon who I have a history with, and he put me into a walking Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:57:29 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/bumps-on-the-side-of-my-foot.html i went ice skating and the next day i had one or two itchy bumps on the side of my foot, when i scratched it, it hurt really bad. the bumps hurt to touch. Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:39:49 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/12-weeks-after-syndesmotic-unstable-ankle-fracture-fibula-break-below-knee.html I went 1-week after injury waiting for surgery, then had to travel to a larger city to have my surgery. I had broken my fibula and a complete syndesmotic Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:08:06 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/nalfon.html Nalfon the pros and cons by a doctor and a pharmacist Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:50:38 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/foot-problem.html I broke four metatarsals in my foot 8 months ago and had a Jones fracture. I was in a cast for 12 weeks, and a screw was put in to hold the bones together. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:49:22 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/arch-and-heel-pain.html Find answers to your questions about arch and heel pain Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:48:10 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/top-of-foot-pain-accompanied-by-pain-on-side-of-foot.html About 6 months ago i developed what assume was a cyst on the top of my right foot between my fourth toe and ankle. This area was sensitive to the touch Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:50:06 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/extreme-swelling-and-pain-7-months-after-foot-surgery.html My daughter had surgery on her foot for turf toe (repair of plantars plate) and for a hammer toe. She had her surgery on June 9th, 2011. She had a pin Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:34:49 GMT http://www.foot-pain-explained.com/pain-in-the-big-toe.html Answers to your questions on pain in the big toe Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:24:48 GMT