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  • Common Causes of Numbness in Your Feet

    Numbness in your feet can develop due to nerve compression, nerve damage, or poor circulation. Additionally, an underlying condition that affects blood flow—like diabetes or sciatica—can cause numbness, pain, tingling, or burning in your feet.

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  • Everything you need to know about ankle injuries

    Runners are, unfortunately, often prone to ankle injuries. But despite despite how many people suffer from sore ankles or ankle pain after running, it doesn't get the same attention as other common ailments like runner's knee or IT band syndrome. Ankles remain a rather neglected body part – at least until the problem becomes unmanageable or pain levels too high to tolerate.

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  • Morton's Neuroma Symptoms and Foot Pain Treatment

    Morton's neuroma typically causes a sharp, stabbing foot pain that feels better when you stop walking and massage your foot. A neuroma is a type of nerve tissue growth that can occur in the body. Morton's neuroma most often occurs in the space between your third and fourth toes.

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  • Signs of a Toe Infection and Ways to Treat It

    A toe infection can cause pain, swelling, redness, and pus discharge. Types of toe infections include a range of bacterial or fungal infections, trauma, and ingrown toenails. These infections, while common, can lead to serious complications if not treated promptly and properly.

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  • Causes of Blisters on Toes and What to Do About Them

    A blister on the toe is a fluid-filled pocket that often develops due to friction. Blisters can be caused by insect bites, allergies, burns, skin infections, autoimmune diseases, and excessive exposure to sun or moisture.

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  • Signs of a Sprained Ankle vs. Broken Ankle and Treatment Options

    A sprained ankle and a broken ankle can cause similar symptoms and even result from similar causes. However, they are very different conditions. A break is a fracture in one of the bones of the ankle, usually the fibula. A sprain is a tear to one or more of the ankle's ligaments, which support the bone.

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  • Ingrown Toenail Self-Care and When to Seek Help

    An ingrown toenail is when the corner or side of the toenail grows into the skin next to it. It is a common condition that can cause pain, swelling, and redness. Ingrown toenails affect around 20% of people who see a healthcare provider for foot problems

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  • Why Do My Feet Sweat So Much? 10 Potential Causes and How to Make It Stop

    Foot sweat is important for regulating temperature and keeping the skin moist and pliable. However, excessive foot sweating can be a problem for some people.

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  • Signs of a Toe Infection and Ways to Treat It

    A toe infection can cause pain, swelling, redness, and pus discharge. Types of toe infections include a range of bacterial or fungal infections, trauma, and ingrown toenails. These infections, while common, can lead to serious complications if not treated promptly and properly.

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  • 4 Common Toe Problems That Make Feet Look Abnormal

    Four common toe problems can affect your appearance, as they cause deformities in bones and joints. These conditions, such as bunions, hammertoe, and hallux rigidus, may also cause significant pain and progressively worsen.

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