Why do my Feet hurt when you wake up?

1. Plantar Fasciitis:

-Inflammation of the thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot.

-Commonly felt as a sharp, stabbing pain in the heel or arch of the foot.

2. Heel Spurs:

-Bony growths that develop on the underside of the heel.

-Can cause pain when standing, walking, or running.

3. Stress Fractures:

-Small cracks in the bones of the feet, often caused by overuse.

-Can cause a dull, aching pain that worsens with activity.

4. Metatarsalgia:

-Inflammation of the joints at the base of the toes.

-Can cause a burning, aching pain in the forefoot.

5. Morton’s Neuroma:

-A thickened nerve between the bones of the forefoot.

-Can cause a sharp, burning pain that feels like walking on a pebble or a burning sensation between your toes.

6. Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome:

-Compression of the nerve that runs along the inside of the ankle.

-Can cause pain, numbness, and tingling in the foot and ankle.

7. Arthritis:

-Degenerative joint disease that can affect the feet.

-Can cause pain, stiffness, swelling, and decreased mobility.

8. Muscle Strain:

-Injury to a muscle or tendon in the foot.

-Can cause pain, swelling, and bruising.

9. Ingrown Toenails:

-When a toenail grows into the surrounding skin.

-Can cause pain, redness, and swelling.

10. Infection:

-Bacterial or fungal infections that can affect the feet.

-Can cause pain, redness, swelling, and drainage.

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