Feet get shoved into shoes, pounded into the pavement and sometimes neglected, but they can hold the key to pain relief for some patients. The nerve endings in the feet are linked to internal organs ...

Foot drop is a walking condition that can occur due to stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS), and other neurological disorders. Foot drop causes weakness or paralysis of the muscles that pull the foot ...

Some movements can help relieve numbness when your foot falls asleep, including shaking and rolling it. Other options include specific exercises and massage. Share on Pinterest Johner Images/Getty ...

The sural nerve provides sensation to the back of the lower leg, including the calf, outer ankle, heel, and toes. The sural nerve aids in foot placement and balance by sensing pain, temperature, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Foot drop—the inability to dorsiflex the toes and ankle—is the most common clinical presentation of nerve injury ...

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Podiatric Medical Association announced today a new public education campaign, Don't Lose Your Nerve to Diabetes. The campaign will educate the ...

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You know how much it can get in the way of ordinary living if you've ever had the pins-and-needles feeling in your feet or the dull, nagging soreness that makes even short walks uncomfortable. It's ...

Pain in your feet can make even simple tasks uncomfortable, negatively impacting your quality of life. There are many conditions that can cause aching or numbness in your feet, including lumbar ...

When it comes to fending off foot pain, it’s important to find walking shoes that are comfy, supportive, and help eliminate pressure on your feet—but especially so if you suffer from neuropathy or ...

Beth Thiele remembers what her foot felt like after having her fourth foot surgery 2 1/2 years ago to try to fix damage caused by osteoarthritis. "It's like being electrocuted," she says. It was like ...