Your legs, feet, and ankles make up the foundation that helps you stay active. Explore common conditions like plantar fasciitis and sprains that can cause pain, and learn about how they're treated.
Water retention can cause foot swelling (edema)
What to Know About Water Retention
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How to Wrap a Sprained Ankle
Man doing yoga
8 Yoga Poses to Help Treat Plantar Fasciitis
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What Causes Leg Numbness?
Man clutching ankle injury
Physical Therapy Exercises for Achilles Tendonitis
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Pitting Edema Grading: When Swelling Becomes Serious
Occupational therapist holding leg and foot of patient
Physical Therapy for a High Ankle Sprain
A healthcare provider's waiting room with empty chairs (What Causes Hand and Foot Pain?)
Causes of Hand and Foot Pain
Photo of a woman with an ankle injury.
What Is an Anterior Tibialis Tendon Rupture?
Illustration of pulmonary edema
An Overview of Edema
Close up of woman having knee pain
Common Causes of Lower Leg Pain and Treatment Options
heel spur
An Overview of Heel Spurs
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Arch Pain Causes and Treatments
foot pain
Foot Pain Causes and Treatments
plantar fasciitis
What Is Plantar Fasciitis?
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What Causes Foot and Ankle Swelling?
Achilles tendonitis
Tendonitis of the Foot and Ankle
a woman's bare feet
Hallux Limitus Signs and Symptoms
Run off your heels
The Anatomy of the Subtalar Joint
medial ankle pain
Syndesmosis Injuries to the Ankle
Man on the couch with a broken ankle
The Causes and Treatment of Foot and Ankle Stress Fractures
Shock Wave Therapy for Tendonitis and Plantar Fasciitis
Shock Wave Therapy for Tendonitis and Plantar Fasciitis
Man massaging pregnant womans feet
Foot Pain and Leg Problems in Pregnancy
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Bowed Legs in Children and Adults
A male person, having metatarsal pain in his left foot. XXL size image.
Ligaments of the Ankle Joint
Cramp in calf
Medial Gastrocnemius Strain Overview and Treatment
Low section of young woman massaging her foot.
Common Causes of Foot Pain
Cramp in calf Typical pain in a jogger`s calf. XXL size image.
Is Your Calf Muscle Pain Just a Strain or Something Else?
male doctor examining female patient's leg
The OATS Procedure
Woman performing standing quad stretch
The 7 Best Quad Exercises to Build Stronger Thighs
Straight leg raise test
Purpose of the Straight Leg Raise Test
woman pointing toe barefoot
What Is the Os Trigonum Syndrome?
Runner with achilles tendon injury
Achilles Tendon Tear
Anatomy of an ankle illustration
Ankle Anatomy and Physiology
Photo of a man holding a painful thigh.
Causes of Thigh Pain and When to See a Healthcare Provider
Woman lying on a bed with a broken leg
5 Kinds of Medial Malleolar Fractures
x-ray image of bone fracture at 5th Metatarsal left foot
Jones Fracture of the Foot: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery
Peripheral Cyanosis
An Overview of Peripheral Cyanosis
A man holding his leg in pain
An Overview of IT Band Syndrome
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4 Types of Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
Ankle pain
5 Surgeries Used to Treat Ankle Arthritis
Pain in hamstring muscles
The Hamstring Muscles
A healing hip fracture.
Common Fractures of the Leg, Ankle, and Foot
Your PT can assess your knee pain.
Quadriceps-Strengthening Exercises That Minimize Knee Joint Stress
ankle pain
Causes of Ankle Pain and Treatment Options
Woman's feet with ankle in black brace
Ankle Arthritis Overview
A woman massaging her foot
Foot Anatomy and Common Foot Problems
Close-up of a person's bandaged foot
Stress Fractures of the Foot
Typical pain in a male jogger`s achilles tendon.
Can Cortisone Shots Treat an Achilles Tendon Injury?
Woman rubbing her feet
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
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Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Woman has toe pain
5 Common Causes of Joint Pain in the Big Toe
The Cardiovascular System
An Overview of Venous Insufficiency
Photo of a man performing calf raises in a gym.
The Anatomy of the Gastrocnemius Muscle
Man in bed feeling toe pain from gout
Sesamoiditis vs. Gout: What Are the Differences?
young pregnant woman with back pain
What Is Causing My Lower Back Pain and Swelling in Legs and Feet?
Hand Touching Feet in Pain
What Is a Lisfranc Injury?
A person kneels, their foot in the foreground. Their foot has a digital illustration of an glowing red x-ray image, the bones of their foot showing, as though the foot is painful.
Bottom of Foot Pain
Cropped of person holding foot.
10 Reasons Your Toes Cramp
Young sport woman with injured ankle
What Is Sinus Tarsi Syndrome?