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My aching feet – Symptoms of Arthritis in Toes and Treatments

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My aching feet – Symptoms of Arthritis in Toes and Treatments
Stiff, creaky knees and hips or swollen, sore fingers are often attributed to arthritis. Arthritis can affect any joint in the body, including our toes!
Am I stuck with Plantar Fasciitis forever?

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Am I stuck with Plantar Fasciitis forever?
The answer is no! Plantar fasciitis can be a real pain and sometimes it might feel like it will never end.
I have arthritis in my toes. Can this be reversed?

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I have arthritis in my toes. Can this be reversed?
Once arthritis develops in the toes, it cannot be reversed. If treated appropriately, the symptoms of toe arthritis can be managed well and can slow down the progression of the arthritic process. There’s no reason for it to stop you from doing the activities you want to do and love!
Orthotics Did You Know?

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Orthotics Did You Know?
Orthotics is a term that you may hear now and again.
Morton’s Neuroma – Struggling with Foot Pain?

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Morton’s Neuroma – Struggling with Foot Pain?
Morton's neuroma may be the cause of your sharp, searing pain in the ball of your foot, particularly between your third and fourth toes, or if you've ever felt as though you're walking on a stone. This common but frequently misdiagnosed illness causes pain, numbness, or a tingling feeling when the nerve between your toes becomes crushed or inflamed.
Indoor Shoes – Why You Should Wear Them

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Indoor Shoes – Why You Should Wear Them
In many households, wearing shoes indoors might seem unnecessary or even discouraged. However, the concept of "indoor shoes" is gaining traction for its health benefits. These are shoes specifically designated for indoor use, designed to provide support, comfort, and protection within the home. Whether you work from home, spend most of your time indoors, or just want to keep your feet healthy, indoor shoes can make a significant difference.
Is one of your toes ignoring the rest?

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Is one of your toes ignoring the rest?
Toes come in all shapes and sizes. They can vary in length and width, they can even be bent, curly or crossed over another toe.
I’ve been diagnosed with neuroma in my feet. What is a neuroma and is it fixable?

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I’ve been diagnosed with neuroma in my feet. What is a neuroma and is it fixable?
A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that can develop in various parts in the body. The most common neuroma in the foot is a Morton’s neuroma, which develops between the third and fourth toes in the ball of the foot.
You don’t have to ‘just suffer’ with joint pain

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You don’t have to ‘just suffer’ with joint pain
Joint pain can be a significant hurdle, affecting your ability to move freely and do the things you love. Understanding how to manage joint pain can help you stay active and do more in life, whether due to injury, chronic conditions, or aging
I’ve been told that my arches are collapsing? Is this possible and if so, is it a bad thing?

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I’ve been told that my arches are collapsing? Is this possible and if so, is it a bad thing?
The foot is a complex system consisting of 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 ligaments, tendons, and muscles. The foot is subdivided into the rearfoot, midfoot, and forefoot.