Call 911 or go to the emergency room. Swollen feet are a common symptom of diabetes. High blood sugar can affect your blood vessels, which can allow fluid to pool in your feet and ankles. It can also ...

Risk factors for plantar fasciitis include: Metatarsalgia describes pain in the ball of your foot where the five metatarsal bones are situated. These long bones in your forefoot connect your ankle to ...

Pain on the outer side of your foot can ... gets trapped near the bone (sometimes from an ankle injury), you can have considerable pain. No surprise—the word painful is right there in the name. Up to ...

Stress fractures of the foot occur most commonly in the metatarsals and frequently near ... affect both feet. Like peroneal ...

The tissue releases chemicals that cause swelling ... ball of your foot. The toe bends downward, toward the sole of your shoe, at the middle joint. The toe bends downward at the top joint (near ...

If you've been on social media recently, chances are you've heard about "cortisol face," a term to describe facial swelling or puffiness, allegedly caused by high levels of the stress hormone ...