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Foot conditions

Foot conditions: Introduction

Any condition that affects one or both feet. The foot has number components that may be affected by a condition - skin, nails, bones, cartilage, joints and blood vessels. Some conditions that may affect the foot include arthritis, diabetes, circulatory disorders, dermatitis, fungal nail infections or fractures. ...more »

Symptoms of Foot conditions

• Foot pain
• Foot swelling
• Difficulty walking
• Decrease in mobility
• Foot bruising
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 6 symptoms of Foot conditions

Wrongly Diagnosed with Foot conditions?

• Misdiagnosis of Foot conditions
• Failure to diagnose Foot conditions
• Hidden causes of Foot conditions (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Foot conditions

Foot conditions: Related Patient Stories

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• It starts at the foot
• Crushed foot
• Walking On Side Of Foot
• Whats this on my foot?
• Foot Chondroma???
• foot snaps/pops/crunches
• foot snaps/pops/crunches
• Foot run over by cart
• Bite of Foot - 3 months ago and spot bigger and still there!
• crushed foot
• Unknown red bumps on foot
• botched foot surgery
• foot flushes
• need help with foot
• Red Area On Foot, What Is It?
• leg,calf,foot
• cant point foot up
• is it a foot?
• Foot Misalignment

Foot conditions: Deaths

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Types of Foot conditions

• Foot injury
• Athlete's foot
• Broken foot
• Clubfoot
• Diabetic neuropathy
• more types...»

See full list of 555 Types of Foot conditions

Causes of Foot conditions

• Arthritis
• Diabetes
• Nerve disorders
• Circulatory disorders
• more causes...»

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More information about causes of Foot conditions:

• Underlying causes of Foot conditions
• Foot conditions as a complication caused by other conditions
• Foot conditions as a symptom

Disease Topics Related To Foot conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Foot conditions:

• Gout
• Stress fractures
• Tarsal tunnel syndrome
• Plantar fascitis
• Callus
• Diabetic ulcer
• more related diseases...»

Misdiagnosis and Foot conditions

Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps, particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes....read more »

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Foot conditions

Medical research articles related to Foot conditions include:

• Corns (Overview)
• Diabetes mellitus.
• Foot conditions - Q & A
• Foot problems - corns and calluses
• Foot problems - treatments
• Foot problems - heel pain
• Feet - relief for pain and injury
• Foot care - podiatrists
• more research...»

Click here to find more evidence-based articles on the TRIP Database

Foot conditions: Animations

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Research about Foot conditions

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Clinical Trials for Foot conditions

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Foot conditions include:

• FDG-PET Imaging in Complicated Diabetic Foot - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Achilles Tendon Lengthening in Patients With Diabetes to Prevent Foot Ulcers - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• A Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Treatment and Re-Treatment of Lower Extremity Diabetic Ulcers With REGRANEX - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Becaplermin
• Study of Remodulin in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia With No Planned Revascularization Procedures - This study has been terminated (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Remodulin® (treprostinil sodium) Injection
• Change and Clinical Significance of Plantar Fascia Thickness After ESWT - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more trials...»

See full list of 13 Clinical Trials for Foot conditions

Statistics for Foot conditions

• Medical statistics for Foot conditions
• Prevalence and incidence statistics for Foot conditions
• Death and Mortality statistics for Foot conditions
• Society statistics for Foot conditions

Foot conditions: Broader Related Topics

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• Lower limb conditions
• Limb conditions
• more types...»

Types of Foot conditions

Foot conditions Message Boards

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Read about other experiences, ask a question about Foot conditions, or answer someone else's question, on our message boards:

• I can not get a diagnosis. Please help.
• Tell us your medical story.
• Share your misdiagnosis story.
• What is the best treatment for this?
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