Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes joints to become painful and stiff. It’s the most common type of arthritis. Symptoms of osteoarthritis The main symptoms of osteoarthritis are joint pain stiffness, and problems moving the joint. Some people also…
Pain in the top of the foot
Pain in the top of the foot Pain in the top of the foot Common causes of pain in the top of the foot Pain in the top of your foot is often caused by exercising, especially if it involves…
Chilblains
Chilblains Chilblains Chilblains are small, itchy patches that can appear on your skin after you’ve been in the cold. Check if you have chilblains Chilblains usually appear a few hours after you’ve been in the cold. You mostly get them…
Broken toe
Broken toe Broken toe A broken toe can be painful, but you do not usually need to go to hospital. There are things you can do to treat it at home. Check if you have a broken toe You may…
Gout
Gout Gout Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, severe joint pain. Painkillers and joint paint products can help the pain and healthier lifestyle choices can prevent future attacks. Check if it’s gout The main symptoms of gout…
Bunions
Bunions Bunions Bunions are bony lumps that form on the side of the feet. Surgery is the only way to get rid of them, but there are things you can do to ease any pain they cause. How to ease…
Ingrown Toenail
Ingrown Toenail Ingrown Toenail An ingrown toenail is a common problem where the nail grows into the toe. It can be painful, but there are things you can do to ease the pain. How to prevent ingrown toenails To help…
Toe pain
Toe pain Toe pain There are lots of causes of toe pain. You can usually ease the pain yourself. Causes of Toe pain A sore toe is often caused by exercising too much or wearing shoes that are too tight….
Plantar fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis Plantar fasciitis Plantar fasciitis is pain on the bottom of your foot, around your heel and arch. You can usually ease the pain yourself Common causes of plantar fasciitis Plantar fasciitis is caused by straining the part of…
Heel pain
Heel pain Heel pain There are lots of causes of heel pain. You can usually ease the pain yourself. Common causes of heel pain Heel pain is often caused by exercising too much or wearing shoes that are too tight….
