Achilles Tendonitis

Pain in the red area of this photo may be a sign of Achilles tendonitis. Achilles Tendonitis is an inflammatory condition that causes pain in the Achilles tendon. Achilles tendonitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon, the band...

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Understanding Achilles Tendinitis

The Achilles tendon, which runs from the calf down to the heel, connects the two major muscles in the leg. It plays a crucial role in our anatomy and enables many aspects of our daily lives, including standing, walking, running,...

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Calluses: Causes and Treatment

If you have thick, hard, buildups of skin on your feet or toes, you might have calluses. Calluses are extremely common and, though occasionally uncomfortable, are very manageable. Many people don’t experience any discomfort and in those cases the primary...

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What is Morton’s Neuroma?

Morton’s Neuroma is a foot condition characterized by pain in the ball of your foot. It is caused by the thickening of the tissue surrounding nerves that lead to the toes. Morton’s neuroma most commonly occurs between the third and...

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What is Gout?

If you’re experiencing intense pain, inflammation, or tenderness near a joint in your foot, it is possible you have a condition called gout. Gout is a form of arthritis that leads to sudden flares of discomfort that tend to come...

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