Bottom of Foot Pain Overview
Bottom of foot pain is a very common complaint.
Typically, adults place around 900 pounds per square inch of pressure on the bottom of their feet with every single step.
This means that there is a lot of pressure on the bottom of your foot. And, regardless of whether or not you wear the proper footwear, you are bound to experience bottom of foot pain as some point in your life. The most common three areas for bottom of the foot pain are the ball, arch and heel.
Pain in the Ball of the Foot
Most people identify pain at the ball of the foot as bottom of the foot pain, and this type of pain is called metatarsalgia. This type of pain occurs between the arch of the foot and the toes. The pain can originate from a variety of issues from ligaments, toe problems, and tendons. However, and most often, this type of pain is due to improper footwear . . . continue reading bottom of foot pain >>
