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Foot Disorders Learning Center

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Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot, including the heel, toes, arch, instep, sole, or ankles.

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Bunion
A bunion is when your big toe points toward the second toe. This causes a bump on the inside edge of your toe.Bunions occur more commonly in women and can sometimes run in families.
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis(OA) is the most common joint disorder.Hypertrophic osteoarthritis; Osteoarthrosis; Degenerative joint disease; DJD; OA; Arthritis- osteoarthritis.
Athlete's Foot
Athlete''s foot is an infection of the feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis.
Corns and Callosities
Corns and calluses are thickened layers of skin caused by repeated pressure or friction.Corns and calluses are caused by pressure or friction on skin.
Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of the Achilles tendon(the tendon that connects the muscles of the calf to the heel).
Flat Foot
Pes planus is a condition in which the arch or instep of the foot collapses and comes in contact with the ground. In some individuals, this arch never develops while they are growing.
Hammer Toe
Hammer toe is a deformity of the toe, in which the end of the toe is bent downward.Hammer toe usually affects the second toe, although it may also affect the other toes.
Clubfoot
Clubfoot is when the foot turns inward and downward. It is a congenital condition, which means it is present at birth.Clubfoot is the most common congenital disorder of the legs.

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