What causes pain in the right foot?
Patient: Hi for about a month now I ve been experiencing some pain in my right foot which travels from my small toe to my ankle. It hasnt stopped me from doing anything. But today the pain increases dramatically and has shifted to the sole of my foot and ankle, I cannot bear weight on foot and can only walk by using the side of my foot Doctor: Hello,Thank you for using healthcaremagic.I read your question and understood your concern.The most probable disgnosis is plantar fascitis.The treatment includes nonsteroidal antiinflamatory medication , physiotherapy for streching the achilles tendon and heel cord, sleeping with night splints and using shoe inserts. Sometimes cortison inhection in the heel is needed.I wish you quick recovery.Dr. Selmani