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Plantar Plate Tears vs. Neuromas: Similarities and Differences

Learn more about the similarities and differences between plantar plate tears and neuromas affecting the forefoot, including how to diagnose the conditions.

What Is Metatarsalgia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and More

Learn about metatarsalgia, the definition, causes, and treatment options with Upstep Custom Orthotics.

Achilles Tendonitis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and More

Learn more about Achilles tendonitis, an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon common with athletes and associated with pain above the heel after running.

Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Baxter’s nerve entrapment is the entrapment of Baxter’s nerve as a result of compression. It is often misdiagnosed as plantar fasciitis because of its symptoms.

The Benefits of Taping for Cuboid Syndrome Treatment

Discover the benefits of taping and custom orthotics for Cuboid Syndrome treatment, offering support, stability, and relief for foot pain.

Bunions vs. Bone Spurs: Similarities and Differences

Many foot conditions present with similar symptoms including bunions and bone spurs. Here's how their presentation compares and differs from one another.

What Causes Pain in the Top of Your Foot After Running?

Pain on the top of the foot may be an indicator that you have extensor tendonitis. It can be caused by several conditions including extensor tendonitis, overuse

Ankle Pain Symptom Checker: Why Your Ankle Hurts

Are you experiencing ankle pain? Read what you need to know about ankle pain, the causes and how custom orthotics can help you.

Best Tennis Ball Exercises for Plantar Fasciitis

Performing exercises with tennis balls is one of the easiest and most common ways to relieve plantar fasciitis. Here are different tennis exercises for you.

Massages for Heel Spurs: Helpful Tips and Techniques

Heel spurs are a common cause of heel pain. While massage won't cure them, it is beneficial in managing their symptoms. Here are some common massage techniques

Can walking barefoot cause metatarsalgia?

Can hip problems affect your foot?

The doctor once said that I've got weak hip flexors and that I should exercis to maintime them. I haven't done those exercises in a while and I can feel a growing pain in my foot. Could this be f

What shoes are best for plantar plate tears?

Are there any specific shoes, insoles, or orthotics that I should be using if I have a torn plantar plate?

How can I avoid pain even though I'm on my feet all day?

I'm a sous chef, and I'm on my feet for up to 12 hours on some days. At the end of the day, my feet and ankles are extremely painful. Is there a way to avoid pain caused by being on your feet all

Why does my heel hurt when stretching?

I've started following a routine of doing stretches every day. However, when I strateched out my foot I felt a burning sensation mixed with a dull ache. I don't have an old injury, so why does it

How do you treat a plantar plate tear at home?

Are there any exercises or massages I can do to treat my own torn plantar plate?

Are cold pack treatments bad for a plantar plate tear?

Hello, my husband injured his foot, and we're waiting for his appointment to go to the doctor. In the meantime, would it be okay to put a cold pack on his foot?

Can hip problems cause leg and foot pain?

Hello, I have had hip pains for a while now, and recently my leg started getting achy and my feet. What are the odds that these are connected to the issue with my hips?

What can I put inside my shoes to help with foot pain if I stand 8 hours a day?

I work in production so I stand for 8 hours. My foot pain starts after 30 mins of it. What are some good shoes or something to put inside my shoes to help me not be in horrible pain? Also, I stil

Can you walk with metatarsalgia?

I have metatarsalgia, and while the pain is very mild, I wondered if I would risk aggravating it by walking a lot?