Other possible causes include bunions and tendon injuries ... Similarly, footwear plays a key role in managing big toe joint pain. Dr Sharath explains that tight shoes or those lacking support ...

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM When a painful bump on the toe develops, the complexity of the foot can make it ...

The tendon helps support your foot's natural arch ... A bunion is a bony protrusion at the outside of your big toe. It's caused by a misalignment in the joint of the big toe (called the ...

He then did the tendon lengthening to improve my foot flexion. I left theatre fitted with a back slab - a plaster cast which runs from the back of the knee to the toes, and holds the foot at a 90 ...

The risk is higher if you suddenly increase your physical activity. The quadriceps tendon attaches your quadriceps muscles to your kneecap (patella). It works to straighten your knee, which helps ...

And, even different types of tendonitis and ankle sprain, because you're not really stable inside that shoe. A bunion is basically a dislocation of the big toe joint. There's a bony prominence ...

A Florida surfer is on the road to recovery after he was bitten by a shark — more than a decade after he survived a similar ...

With more strikes on homes and in residential areas, doctors are seeing more children affected by the violence. More than 100 ...

“So 93 stitches, I think I got like 10 staples or something like that and then three tendons gone that they reattached," Cole Taschman said of the incident Danielle Jennings is a Writer/Reporter ...

Overuse tendinopathy is problematic to manage clinically. People of different ages with tendons under diverse loads present with varying degrees of pain, irritability, and capacity to function.

Tendons are tough, inelastic bands of connective tissue formed of a dense, highly organized matrix of parallel collagen fibres that is maintained by resident tenocytes. Tendons attach skeletal ...

"I knocked a knife which was on the bench and it fell off and hit my foot. Severed the main tendon to my big toe, essentially. "I looked down and could see the skin was gaping, and could see white, so ...