Category: Foot Pain

Cure for Plantar Fasciitis: All You Need to Know

Plantar Fasciitis Is Common In Middle-Aged People

Cure for Plantar Fasciitis: All You Need to KnowCure for Plantar Fasciitis: All You Need to KnowPlantar fasciitis is caused by straining the ligament that supports your arch. Plantar fasciitis is diagnosed based on the history of the condition as well as the physical examination. Plantar fasciitis is most commonly caused by repetitive strain injury to the ligament of the sole of the foot.

Plantar fasciitis is most common between the ages of 40 and 60. Plantar fasciitis is treated by measures that decrease the associated inflammation and avoid reinjury. Plantar fasciitis is not the same thing as heel spurs and flat feet, but they are related and often confused. Continue reading “Cure for Plantar Fasciitis: All You Need to Know”

Joint Pain Remedies The Natural Way

Joint Pain Can Range From Mildly Irritating To Debilitating

Joint Pain Remedies The Natural WayJoint pain is inextricably linked due to the effects of malnutrition on the body. Treating joint pain is unique because most forms of joint pain are caused, to some extent, by inflammation in the body. Some of the major causes of joint pain are an injury; tear due to aging, or due to some other health problems.

Joint pain is associated with the poor physical function in knee osteoarthritis. Joint pain can be caused by injury or disease of the joint or adjacent tissues. Joint pain can be caused by injury or disease affecting any of the ligaments, bursae, or tendons surrounding the joint. Continue reading “Joint Pain Remedies The Natural Way”

What Likely Causes Your Foot Pain?

Foot Pain Can Be Resolved With Treatment

What Likely Causes Your Foot PainProper evaluation and diagnosis of foot pain are essential in planning a treatment. A common cause of foot pain is an ingrown toenail. If your foot pain is due to an injury or overuse, it will often respond well to rest and cold therapy.

Occasionally, foot pain is caused by a pinched or irritated nerve. Foot pain is a common problem with a wide range of possible causes. Lateral foot pain is common, especially in people who regularly exercise or play sports.

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Pain Relief For Achilles Tendinitis

Achilles Tendinitis in San Diego

Achilles TendinitisAchilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles (uh-KILL-EEZ) tendon, the band of tissue that connects calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to your heel bone. Achilles tendinitis is characterized by dull or sharp pain anywhere along the back of the tendon, but usually close to the heel. Achilles tendinitis is a common injury that makes the swell, stretch, or tear.

It is one of the most common running injuries and can become a debilitating condition when it is not properly treated, to the point where even walking is painful. Although Achilles tendinitis is mainly diagnosed in runners, it does occur in basketball, volleyball, dancing, gymnastics and other athletic activities, this is also very common among running athletes.

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Treat Bunion Problems Early To Avoid Surgery

Many Bunion Problems Can Be Managed Without Surgery

Treat BunionThe first line of defense to treating your bunion problems is usually more conservative in nature. We know that bunion problems are nearly nonexistent in populations that don’t wear shoes and 90 percent of those who suffer bunion problems are also women. Other areas that are important for the evaluation of the bunion problems are past medical history and family medical history.

Some bunion problems can be managed without surgery and bunions that are not painful do not need surgical correction. At the big-toe joint (where the bunion problems are), both bones and forming this joint are coated using fibrous and studying the patterns in your gait can be very revelatory where bunion problems are concerned. Many people with bunion problems can be managed with the use of appropriate footwear and in some cases with the use of orthotics.   Continue reading “Treat Bunion Problems Early To Avoid Surgery”

Charcot Foot Is A Serious Foot Disorder

How  Can Charcot Foot Treated?

Charcot FootCharcot foot is the most important management strategy and could arrest the progression to deformity. A Charcot’s foot is characterized by varying degrees of bone and joint disorganization secondary to underlying neuropathy, trauma, and perturbations of bone metabolism.   Early diagnosis of Charcot’s foot is extremely important for successful treatment

Charcot’s foot is a condition causing weakening of the bones in the foot that can occur in people who have significant nerve damage (neuropathy). A Charcot’s foot is a serious condition that can lead to severe deformity, disability, and even amputation.  The acute Charcot foot is usually painless and may mimic cellulitis or deep venous thrombosis. Continue reading “Charcot Foot Is A Serious Foot Disorder”

Diabetic Foot Pain

How Chiropractors Treated  Diabetic Foot Pain?

Diabetic Foot PainDiabetic foot pain is very painful and all too common for folks with diabetes. The primary treatment for diabetic foot pain is controlling levels of blood sugar. Diabetes and diabetic foot pain are becoming more prevalent. Early symptoms of diabetic foot pain are a feeling of burning, tingling, and numbness in the feet and legs.

The most common contributor to diabetic foot pain is nerve problem called Peripheral Neuropathy. Diabetic foot pain is just one of the many complications of diabetes. Another common occurrence when there is diabetic foot pain is the formation of corn and calluses. Diabetic foot pain can also produce increased sensitivity to touch, such as severe pain when feet touch a bed sheet. Continue reading “Diabetic Foot Pain”

Metatarsalgia Is Characterized By Pain In The Forefoot

How Chiropractors Treat  Metatarsalgia?

MetatarsalgiaMetatarsalgia is a general term used to denote a painful foot condition in the metatarsal region of the foot (the area just before the toes, more commonly referred to as the ball-of-the-foot). It is a common overuse injury. The first step in treating metatarsalgia is to determine the cause of the pain. This is also more common in older people and people with diabetes.

Metatarsalgia isn’t confined to one particular gender or age group, although it is women who wear high heels, and those types of shoes contribute significantly to the problem. The primary symptom of metatarsalgia is the pain at the end of one or more of the metatarsal bones. Metatarsalgia is a common overuse injury described as pain in the forefoot that is associated with increased stress over the metatarsal head region.  Continue reading “Metatarsalgia Is Characterized By Pain In The Forefoot”

Sesamoiditis Injuries in the Foot

What Is A Sesamoiditis?

Sesamoiditis InjuriesSesamoiditis is a health condition that involves inflammation in the sesamoid bones of the feet, which is most common in young people that take part in physical activities such as dancing or football.

The pain of sesamoiditis is beneath the head of the 1st metatarsal; the pain is usually made worse by ambulation and may be worse when wearing flexible thin-soled or high-heeled shoes.

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Tendonitis Foot Pain: How to deal?

What Is Tendonitis Foot Pain?

Tendonitis Foot PainTendonitis foot pain is a common problem stemming from overuse of the posterior tibial tendon, which is why it occurs mostly in runners (new or consistent) or other athletes. Tendonitis foot pain is a painful condition caused by swollen or injured tendons in the body, especially in the foot area. Many people who regularly experience tendonitis foot pain are aware of what triggers it and they know how best to manage their pain.

Tendonitis foot pain is your body’s way of telling you, “Enough! Traditional treatment methods for this type of foot pain are often slow to provide relief and often do not address the true source of the problem, leading to incomplete relief and a high rate of recurrence.  The most important thing you can do to improve tendonitis foot pain is to rest the area, that’s hard to do when it’s your foot!

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