Ball Of Foot Feels Raw
To start finding out take a closer look at where you feel pain in your foot.
Ball of foot feels raw. Could i have ball of foot pain. Metatarsalgia met uh tahr sal juh is a condition in which the ball of your foot becomes painful and inflamed. I developed a tough callus on my left foot. Now let us move on the physical examination with the patient who has told you that he has pain in the ball of the foot.
The pain may get worse when you stand run or walk. The pain is worse when you walk or run and feels better when you rest your feet. Like something is rubbing the ball of my foot raw. It s an umbrella term for a symptom that can have many possible causes as opposed to a diagnosis in and of itself.
It feels like there is a lump under the skin and there is numbness and tingling to the central toes. It is the feeling as though the bottom of my foot has been rubbed raw and is so terribly painful. For a long time i just thought i needed to toughen up my left foot and i did. Numbness or tingling in your toes.
You might develop it if you participate in activities that involve running and jumping. A ball of foot. It is mostly concentrated on the inner side of one of my heels although the entire foot normally hurts. Ball of foot pain metatarsalgia learn more about diagnosis treatment and prevention.
Pain in the ball of the foot. There are other causes as well including foot deformities and shoes that are too tight or too loose. But neither does the feeling of rubbing that ball raw when i do long walk s with weight. I walk on average 1500 miles a year so the callus never really goes away.
And if you handle your feet it can also infect your hands. That itchy red rash between your toes might be athlete s foot it can spread to your toenails your soles and up the sides of your feet. Ball of foot pain affects these regions of the metatarsal region of your foot. The first thing i do even before i touch the foot is a quick visual inventory to get an idea of the foot type.
I have tried different shoes socks hoes inserts and don t know what to do. Other symptoms associated with metatarsalgia include. The medical term for pain in the ball of the foot is metatarsalgia. Symptoms can come on quickly or develop over time.
Resting your foot icing your foot a few times per day 20 minutes at a time elevating your foot after activity taking an over the counter pain reliever to help with pain and inflammation losing weight if you re overweight. What areas of my foot hurt. Metatarsalgia may or may not be accompanied by bruising and swelling or inflammation.