Metatarsalgia
The following measures will often help improve metatarsalgia and stop it coming back:
Try these measures for afew weeks to see if your symptoms improve.
Metatarsalgia is the name for pain in the ball of the foot. Find out about the most common symptoms, causes and treatments for this condition.
Metatarsalgia tends to develop gradually over time. It may be felt in a small area of the foot, or across the whole width of it. One or both feet may be affected. The pain of metatarsalgia is someti
Metatarsalgia is usuallythe result of increased pressure on the ball of the foot. Some common causes of metatarsalgia include: badly fitting footwear high-heeled or restrictive shoes can force th
The following measures will often help improve metatarsalgia and stop it coming back: rest your feet put your feet upregularly and avoid activities that make the pain worse; try low-impact activit
You can usually treat metatarsalgia at home without seeing your GP. However, you should get medical advice if: the pain doesn't improve despite trying self-help measures the pain significantly int