Written By: Chloe Wilson BSc(Hons) Physiotherapy
Reviewed By: FPE Medical Review Board
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Mallet Toe, Hammer Toe and Claw Toe are where the toes bend into abnormal positions. Learn about the causes, symptoms & treatment options of toe deformities.
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Foot pain when walking is a common problem ranging from inflammation to injury. Find out about the common causes and how to stop your feet hurting when walking.
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Foot and ankle tendonitis is a common cause of foot pain. Here we look at the common causes, symptoms and treatment for the different types of foot tendonitis
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Sesamoiditis foot is an overuse tendonitis injury that commonly affects runners and dancers. Find out about causes, diagnosis & treatment of sesamoiditis foot pain.
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Ball of foot pain is a common problem, often caused by metatarsalgia, Morton's neuroma, stress fractures or sesamoiditis. Find out how to treat pain in ball of foot.
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Metatarsalgia causes inflammation and pain in the ball of the foot. It is a common overuse injury. Find out the best treatment options for metatarsal bone pain.
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Posterior tibial tendonitis is a common cause of inner foot pain and flat feet. Causes, symptoms & treatment options for tibialis posterior tendonitis explained
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Os Trigonum Syndrome causes foot pain behind the ankle, usually after an injury. Find out about the common causes, symptoms & treatment options of Os Trigonum
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Tibialis anterior tendonitis is a common cause of pain at the front of the ankle. Find out about the causes, symptoms & treatment of anterior tibial tendonitis
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A lump on top of foot may be caused by bone damage, benign growths, arthritis or inflammation. Find out about the common causes of a bump on top of the foot
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Compare bunion splint styles and read user reviews. Includes bunion regulators and night splints. Helps delay, prevent or improve recovery from bunion surgery.
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Toe stretchers like the Yoga Toe are a great way to relieve foot pain especially at the end of the day. Compare brands & read reviews to find the best for you
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Pedal piezogenic papules are small lumps that form around the heels when you are standing. Find out about the common causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatments
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An accessory navicular is a small, extra bone found in the inner foot found in around 10% of the population. Irritation leads to inflammation & inner foot pain
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Hallux Rigidus, aka stiff big toe, is arthritis of the joint at the base of the big toe. Find out about the common causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
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Learn all about the common causes of foot pain and ankle injuries and how best to treat them. Includes injuries, tendonitis, swelling and plantar fasciitis.
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Medial tibial stress syndrome, aka shin splints, is an overuse injury causing lower leg pain. Find out about the causes, symptoms, treatment & prevention ofMTSS
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Pain on the inside of the foot is a common problem affecting the foot arch. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatment options for inner arch foot pain.
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Five common causes of foot pain in the morning are plantar fasciitis, arthritis, tendonitis, bone spurs & stress fractures. Learn how to treat morning foot pain.
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The gastrocnemius muscle is the most powerful of the calf muscles. Find out about the calf muscle function and location and how to treat gastrocnemius pain
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