Ankle PainPain experienced in the ankle can be caused by a multitude of conditions. While the most common cause is an ankle sprain, other possible problems can include arthritis, gout, ankle instability, an ankle fracture, nerve compression, or tendinitis. In more...
Understanding Ankle Pain and Ankle FracturesAnkle pain can develop after a sudden injury, and can make standing or walking difficult. One possible cause is an ankle fracture, which is a partial or complete break in a bone. Fractures range from small pieces of bone...
What to Know About a Broken ToeThe forefoot is composed of five metatarsal bones and fourteen phalanges. Each toe has three phalanges except for the big toe which only has two. Our toes play an essential role to the walking process, which is why a broken toe could...
What Causes a Broken Toe?A broken toe is a fracture in one of the small bones of the toe. It can happen after a direct injury, such as stubbing your toe against furniture or dropping something heavy on your foot. A toe fracture can also develop from repetitive stress...
Gout Pain Can Be ManagedGout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints of their feet, particularly in the big toe. Schedule a visit to learn about how gout can be managed and treated.
