Here’s what to know about how common bottom-of-foot pain is, why it happens and the most reliable ways to find relief.

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Foot problems run the gamut from blisters caused by wearing the wrong shoes to nonhealing foot ulcers caused by diabetes.

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Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Key Takeaways Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of foot pain, ...

Regarding our health, most of us seem to prioritize everything else but our feet. I know, talking about feet is the last thing many want to do, but taking care of them is more crucial for your overall ...

Leonardo Da Vinci famously said, “The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.” He was amazed that such a seemingly small part of the human body could carry it for an entire ...

“I don’t have feeling in the bottom of my foot at all,” said the Colorado coach and NFL Hall of Famer, who previously had his left big toe and second toe amputated after developing blood clots ...

Wearing the same socks repeatedly without changing or washing them might seem harmless, but it can have serious consequences for foot health. From bacterial infections to unpleasant odors, neglecting ...

Multiple sclerosis can cause neurological changes like weakness and decreased coordination and balance. Changes in the way your body moves may increase the risk of conditions like plantar fasciitis.

Bottom-of-the-foot pain can result from injuries, including sprains and fractures, or other health conditions like flat feet and arthritis. The location of the pain can help identify the cause. Many ...