When cartilage in the joints wears down, bones become exposed and rub against each other. This causes swelling and pain in the joint and can limit your range of motion. ... The base of the big toe, known as the first metatarsophalangeal joint, is a common site of OA....
Toe Pain Articles
Pain on the sole of the foot
Trigger point pain from Abductor Digiti Minimi (Foot) Trigger Point #One and how to find relief Pain on the sole of the foot can be a tough one to resolve and Abductor Minimi is one of the most likely culprits. But pain under the foot can arise from different muscles....
Trigger point pain from Anterior Tibialis Trigger Point #One and how to find relief
How to treat pain in the lower legs and shin splints STEP 1: How to Locate the Anterior Tibialis Trigger Point #One The Anterior Tibialis is a muscle in the lower leg and, as the name suggests, is present anterior to (or in front of) the tibia or shin bone. Feel for...
Trigger point pain from Flexor Digitorum Longus and how to find relief
Big toe pain and flexor digitorum longus One of biggest cause on pain on the underside of the big toe is the trigger point of the Flexor Digitorum Longus. The muscle arises in the back of the calf and it long tendon inserts into the underside of the big toe. But there...
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