1648 US Highway 130
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Your feet can reveal vital insights about your overall health. Often overlooked, they serve as a unique barometer for your well-being. Foot pain is a key sign that something is amiss. Frequent foot cramping can signal dehydration or nutritional deficiencies. A sore that will not heal might be a sign of diabetes causing nerve damage in the feet. These wounds can go unnoticed and lead to severe complications. Swelling, pain, and enlargement of the big toe may indicate issues such as gout, inflammatory arthritis, infection, or trauma. Heel pain may be indicative of plantar fasciitis, often caused by footwear choices or a strain on the ligament supporting your arch. If you have foot pain of any sort and you are not sure of its source or how to get relief, it is suggested that you make an appointment with a podiatrist at your earliest convenience.
Foot Pain
Foot pain can be extremely painful and debilitating. If you have a foot pain, consult with Dr. Robert Fink from Brunswick Foot & Ankle Group. Our doctor 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:
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 North Brunswick, NJ . We offer the newest diagnostic and treatment technologies for all your foot care needs.
