Feet

Foot Health

Bunions, athlete's foot, and flat feet are just a few things that can affect your feet. Learn how to keep your feet healthy so you can enjoy an active life.
Bones of the foot
Definition, Bones, and Structure of the Forefoot
Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Molina Ortiz, MD, MPH
foot with bunion
The Foot Deformity Metatarsus Primus Varus
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Feet Of A Woman
How to Get Relief From 5 Common Foot Problems
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Foot with the proximal phalanges outlined and labeled.
Proximal Phalanx and Pathologies
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Human foot bones, artwork
Overview of the Tarsal Bones in the Foot
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Close up side view beautiful female feet on wooden floor
Hindfoot: Anatomy, Location, and Function
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
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The Midfoot Area of the Human Foot
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Woman's feet
Sesamoiditis and Big Toe Pain
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
plantar fasciitis, heel pain, thyroid, hypothyroidism
Foot Pain: Causes, Treatment, and When to See a Doctor
Medically reviewed by Grant Hughes, MD
a woman rubbing her foot while trying on shoes
Can Morton's Neuroma Be Cured?
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
A woman rubbing her sore feet
Morton's Neuroma Foot Pain Symptoms and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Close-up of woman with band aid on toe after hiking
Arthritis Symptoms of the Big Toe (Hallux Rigidus)
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
A couple on a run together
Arch Pain: Causes, Treatment and When to See a Doctor
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis
The 10 Best Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis of 2021
By Leah Groth
Person soaking feet in lemon and mint
Self-Care Tips to Soothe Aching Feet at Home
Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Molina Ortiz, MD, MPH
High heels platforms
How to Choose the Best High Heels for Comfort
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
sneakers
How to Choose the Right Athletic Shoe for Your Feet
Medically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MD
Woman doing yoga with her feet facing forward
How to Manage Sweaty Feet and Odor
Medically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MD
Woman trying on shoes, unaware that ill-fitted shoes can have serious consequences
The Side Effects of Wearing Ill-Fitting Shoes
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
Podiatrist examining patient's foot
How to Find a Podiatrist
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
soccer players on field
Turf Toe: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO
Woman's pretty feet wearing sandals
5 Steps to Get Prettier Feet Now
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Podiatrist examining patient's foot
Podiatrist: Expertise, Specialties, and Training
Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD, MPH
a woman shopping for shoes in a shoe store store
How to Find Shoes That Fit and Give Your Toes Room
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Young female receiving reflexology treatment
Foot Massage and Reflexology Benefits
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Woman soaking toes in bath with flowers
How to Have Pretty Feet With At-Home Spa Care
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Woman taking off high heels, rubbing feet, side view, low section
Why High Heeled Shoes Are So Bad for You
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Young female receiving reflexology treatment on feet by a beauty therapist.
Foot Massage Techniques and Maneuvers
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
A woman suffering from high heel-related pain.
Shoes to Relieve Women's Foot Aches and Pain
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Bunion treatment range from bunion pads to bunion surgery
Foot Problems People Mistake For A Bunion
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
An x-ray of feet with bunions
The Different Causes of Bunions
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
Cheilectomy operation before and after
Cheilectomy: Preparation, Recovery, Long-Term Care
Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD
A woman's feet with bunions
The Best Methods for Treating Your Bunion Pain
Medically reviewed by Isaac O. Opole, MD, PhD
Soft focus woman massaging her painful foot while exercising. Running sport injury concept.
How to Prevent Bunions and Foot Pain
Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD
Foot x-ray with an area of pain or swelling
Risks of Having Bunion Surgery
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
Man with foot pain after running
Bunions: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD
Bunionette/Tailor's bunion
Overview of Tailor's Bunion
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
Woman feeling foot pain. Close-up horizontal view
Bunionette: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
Digital illustration of bunion with enlargement of bone around joint at base of big
Common Types of Bunions
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
A bunion
What Does a Bunion Look Like?
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
The right shoe plays a big role in your workout
The 7 Best Products for Bunion Support of 2021
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
Close-up of woman's feet with hammertoes
Hammertoe Surgery: Preparation, Recovery, Long-Term Care
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
x-ray-like illustration superimposed on a person's foot
High Arched Feet Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO
woman performing foot stretch
Solutions for Dealing With Flat Feet
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
Man sitting barefoot on a couch using laptop at home
Flat Feet: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Rubbing Foot
Understanding Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) Joint Disorders
Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO
soccer foot injury
Lisfranc Injury or a Fracture of the Foot
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Pensive doctor looking the xray exams at home
Tarsometatarsal Joint or Lisfranc Joint Injuries
Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD
Bunion X-Ray
Common Toe Problems That Can Make Feet Look Abnormal
Medically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MD
A man rubbing his hurt ankle
Ankle Swelling as a Side Effect of Norvasc
Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO
Man holding foot
5 Causes of Pain in the Big Toe Joint
Medically reviewed by Grant Hughes, MD
Foot doctor
The 8 Best Hammer Toe Straighteners of 2021
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
Wart Removers
The 6 Best Wart Removers of 2021
Fact checked by James Lacy
Woman applying ointment to foot, low section
Athlete's Foot: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO
A coconut oil foot scrub.
Skin Conditions That Make Your Feet Itch
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
Plantar warts
Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment for Plantar Warts
Medically reviewed by Keri Peterson, MD
doctor examining a patient's foot
Can You Recognize Plantar Warts on Feet?
Medically reviewed by Lyle T. Modlin, DPM
Crop view of young man's feet
Common Fungal and Bacterial Infections of the Foot
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
a person's foot with frostbite on the toes
Frostbite and Other Cold-Weather Foot Conditions
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO
Young woman applying lotion to foot, close-up, low section
Coping with Dry Skin and Cracks on Your Feet
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD