Many common foot concerns can be eased with early attention and the right care. Sore heels often respond well to rest, stretching, and supportive footwear that absorbs shock and reduces strain. For bunions, choosing shoes with a wider toe box and using protective pads may reduce pressure and irritation. Custom orthotics can help improve alignment and reduce pain in both conditions. Corns, calluses, and arch discomfort may also improve with better footwear choices, moisturizing, and targeted exercises. When symptoms do not improve or interfere with walking, professional evaluation is important. Some conditions may worsen over time without proper care. If your feet are frequently uncomfortable or showing signs of change, it is suggested that you see a podiatrist for a diagnosis and personalized treatment plan. Proper foot care helps prevent further problems and supports daily comfort and mobility.
Foot Pain
Foot pain can be extremely painful and debilitating. If you have a foot pain, consult with the foot specialists from Table Mountain Foot and Ankle. Our doctors will assess your condition and provide you with quality foot and ankle treatment.
Causes
Foot pain is a very broad condition that could be caused by one or more ailments. The most common include:
- Bunions
- Hammertoes
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Bone Spurs
- Corns
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Ingrown Toenails
- Arthritis (such as Gout, Rheumatoid, and Osteoarthritis)
- Flat Feet
- Injury (from stress fractures, broken toe, foot, ankle, Achilles tendon ruptures, and sprains)
- And more
Diagnosis
To figure out the cause of foot pain, podiatrists utilize several different methods. This can range from simple visual inspections and sensation tests to X-rays and MRI scans. Prior medical history, family medical history, and any recent physical traumatic events will all be taken into consideration for a proper diagnosis.
Treatment
Treatment depends upon the cause of the foot pain. Whether it is resting, staying off the foot, or having surgery; podiatrists have a number of treatment options available for foot pain.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office located in Wheat Ridge, CO . We offer the newest diagnostic and treatment technologies for all your foot care needs.
