Pain in the ball of the foot, the area just behind the toes, is likely metatarsalgia, an inflammatory condition that causes pain in the mid-foot metatarsal bones.
Athlete’s foot is a very unpleasant skin disease caused by a fungus. The infection often appears between the toes but can occur in other areas of the foot.
Arthritis is inflammation of a joint and is very common in the small joints of the ankle and foot, especially in the big toe and midfoot.
Arch pain is usually caused by inflammation of the soft tissues in the midfoot called the plantar fascia.
An ankle or foot sprain is a soft tissue injury that occurs when an injury stretches or tears the ligaments that connect bone to bone.
Tendons are tissue cords that connect muscles to bone. The largest in the body is the Achilles tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone.
More than 20 million people in the United States are estimated to have some form of Peripheral Neuropathy (PN). PN occurs when nerves are damaged or destroyed by disease or injury.
Toenail thickening and discoloration can be caused by many things – psoriasis, injury, lichen planus – but is most commonly caused by Onychomycosis, a fungal infection which can worsen over time.
Minimally invasive technology used to treat chronic tendon and plantar fascia disease at its source.
At 1Foot 2Foot Centre for Foot and Ankle Care, we’re proud to offer laser therapy in Suffolk and Hampton, VA, as a solution to your toenail fungus.
Are you tired of dealing with pesky warts? Our team at 1Foot 2Foot Centre for Foot and Ankle Care is excited to offer Swift microwave therapy for wart removal in Suffolk, North Suffolk, Hampton, and Virginia Beach, VA – a brand new and effective treatment for surface-based skin lesions, primarily warts.
While you’re enjoying your later years, though, don’t forget that good foot health continues to be important as we age. The longer your feet stay healthy, the longer you can maintain an active lifestyle and your independence.
