Foot Pain
Conditions
Oftentimes a visit to your primary doctor may result in additional visits to various specialty providers. The reason for this is due to a variety of conditions that may express similar symptoms. For example, if you have pain in your feet while walking this can be the result of an individual condition or a combination of conditions. Foot pain may be a result of a skeletal, muscular, nerve damage or vascular condition. Pittsburgh North Surgical Center is made up of a wide variety of specialists who provide a comprehensive approach with a convenient location to examine all roots of your symptoms. A review of these common conditions will help guide you to make a convenient appointment with one of our specialist
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What It Is
Foot pain is any discomfort in the foot while active or inactive. The pain can be due to skeletal,muscle, nerve, or vascular issues.
Symptoms
Foot Pain symptoms may include:
- Achilles tendinitis
- Achilles tendon rupture
- Avulsion fracture
- Bone spurs
- Broken ankle
- Broken foot
- Broken toe
- Bunions
- Bursitis
- Corns and calluses
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Flatfeet
- Gout
- Haglund’s deformity
- Hammertoe and mallet toe
- Ingrown toenails
- Metatarsalgia
- Morton’s neuroma
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Plantar fasciitis
- Plantar warts
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Retrocalcaneal bursitis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Stress fractures
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome
- Tendinitis
Possible Causes
- Injury to the skeletal muscle area
- Nerve tissue
- Improper balance while walking
Treatment
A comprehensive study of the heart functions will allow our providers to determine the root of the discomfort and treat it effectively.