Foot swelling, also known as edema, is a common condition that can affect anyone. While occasional mild swelling may not be a cause for concern, persistent or severe swelling should never be ignored.

Q: I started to have pain in the ball of my foot after playing soccer. I thought maybe it was turf toe, but my doctor told me my tendon bone was inflamed. What is a tendon bone? A: Most of the ...

AMBLER, PA. (WPVI) -- Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common foot problems, and can be a frustrating one to get rid of. However, the best treatments, and preventions are fairly simple. Erin ...

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of foot pain, especially in people with flat feet or high arches. Metatarsalgia causes pain in the ball of your foot and is common in people who do ...

Walking for miles through beautiful scenery is any hiker’s idea of heaven, but if you’re prone to uncomfortable swelling in your feet when you get out in the hills, you might be having second thoughts ...

The prevailing belief is that uncontrolled inflammation in the foot leads to osteolysis with consequent progressive fracture and dislocation. Another theory indicates that a neutrally mediated ...

Foot pain in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) was predicted by synovitis, erosion, subluxation of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints, obesity, and female sex but unlike foot pain in rheumatoid arthritis, ...

My 84-year-old mother has been experiencing severe pain and swelling on the upper part of her right foot for the past five ...