Metatarsalgia

Metatarsgia is a painful condition that can occur in the foot area and manifests itself with characteristic symptoms. With this pathology, the nerves in the heel bone area are pinched, which negatively affects the health of the legs. Only a specialist can provide effective treatment for the disease, but it is important to understand how to diagnose the presence of metatarsgia and how to eliminate its symptoms.

Metatarsal symptoms occur due to a pinched nerve in the heel bone. This happens either with mechanical pressure of one hundred



Metatarsalgia is a pathological condition of the foot, manifested by pain when walking or other movements. This is a common disease of the lower extremities, caused by diseases of the spine, feet, associated with pathology of the endocrine system, disease of the peripheral nerves or joints, changes in the structures of the joints. The diagnosis is made by an orthopedic surgeon.

Causes of metatarsalgia

The disease can be caused by various factors: 1. diseases of the spine 2. lesions of the legs in the ankle area, fingers 3. excessive tension of the Achilles tendon muscles 4. sudden lifting of heavy things and provoking micro-tears of the ligaments of the joints of the toes. 5. wearing uncomfortable shoes. 6. arthrosis or arthritis of the joints of the legs. 7. leg injuries. 8. synovitis, Raynaud's disease, osteoarthritis, connective tissue dysplasia, gout. The causes are different, but the symptoms are similar.

The pain usually occurs in the morning and is associated with physical activity, intensifying with stretching. Sometimes the disease may not appear immediately, although there is a connection between the disease and diseases of the spine or limbs. Unpleasant sensations in the legs vary: they are localized in a certain area of ​​the leg, occur after physical activity, burning, numbness, tingling in the fingers, pain during exercise. Nagging pain