Foot pain may be caused by many different diseases, deformities, biomechanical conditions, improper footwear, or injuries.
Symptoms and Possible Causes
Plantar Fasciitis
Sharp heel pain at the inside of the heel (just behind the arch of the foot). Pain when flexing or after prolonged rest or activities. Heel tenderness. Foot tingling or burning. Limping.
Sprained Metatarsal
Pain and tenderness. This can be felt on the bottom, top, or sides of the foot. Bruising and swelling. Pain when walking or during activity. Not being able to put weight on your foot.
Broken Toe
Pain or tenderness. Swelling. Redness. Stiffness. Bruises or discoloration of the skin around the toe. The toe may appear abnormal, and may even look bent or deformed.
Tendonitis or Osteoarthritis
Tenderness when you touch the joint. Pain when you move it. Trouble moving, walking, or putting weight on it. Joint stiffness, warmth, or swelling. More pain and swelling after you rest, such as sitting or sleeping.
Heel Spur
Pain like a knife or pin sticking into the bottom of their feet when they first stand up in the morning — a pain that later turns into a dull ache. They often complain that the sharp pain returns after they stand up after sitting for a prolonged period of time.
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