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Pain can arise from a variety of causes ranging from accidental trauma to nerve conditions. Pain-like sensations often described as pins-and-needles, prickling or burning sensations are called paresthesias; see foot paresthesias. All pain or pain-like sensations need prompt medical investigation....more »
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Foot pain.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
See full list of 206 causes of Foot pain
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Foot pain, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Alternative treatments or home remedies that have been listed as possibly helpful for Foot pain may include:
Real-life user stories relating to Foot pain:
Symptom specific forums: The following patient stories in our interactive forums and message boards relate to Foot pain or relevant symptoms:
Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Foot pain. Some of these are listed below :
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diagnostic tests for Foot pain
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Foot pain as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Foot pain
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Foot pain as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Foot pain may include these symptoms:
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Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Foot pain:
During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques to assess the symptom: Foot pain. These will include a physical examination and possibly diagnostic tests. (Note: A physical exam is always done, diagnostic tests may or may not be performed depending on the suspected condition) Your doctor will ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to openly share any pertinent information to help your doctor make an accurate diagnosis.
It is also very important to bring an up-to-date list of all of your all medical conditions, medications including dosages, and names of numbers of any specialist you see.
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Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Foot pain as a symptom include:
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causes of Foot pain
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The list of organs typically affected by Foot pain may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Foot pain mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 206 causes of Foot pain
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Foot pain. Of the 206 causes of Foot pain that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
See the analysis of the prevalence of 206 causes of Foot pain
The following list of conditions have 'Foot pain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Foot pain based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Foot pain, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Subtypes of Foot pain:
Heel pain (31 causes), Heel burning sensation (22 causes), Heel paresthesia/ tingling (11 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Foot pain:
Pain (6458 causes), Foot symptoms (2265 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Pain symptoms (6458 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Limb symptoms (3592 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Lower leg symptoms (59 causes), Arm symptoms (1619 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
Symptoms related to Foot pain:
Toe pain (20 causes), Ankle pain (56 causes), Heel pain (31 causes), Leg pain (214 causes), Foot paresthesia (54 causes), Toe paresthesia (8 causes), Over-use of feet, Poorly fitting shoes, New shoes, Tight shoes, Muscle strain (8 causes), Ligament strain, Foot trauma, Foot injury, Sports injury, Obesity (236 causes)
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