Recently Answered Questions
All the answers published in this website are written by verified medical doctors, therapists and health experts. The Content has been moderated by iCliniq medical review team before publication. Post your medical clarifications on iCliniq by choosing the right specialty and get them answered. Your medical queries will be answered 24/7 by top doctors from iCliniq.
I have intense pain in my right foot. What is it?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 22-year-old and for the last two to three days I have had pain in my right foot when I put weight on it. The exact area is called the shoulder of the foot where the toe lies. I think it can be as I have been playing with my dog, running up the stairs and then jumping down backwar... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I appreciate you signing up on icliniq. You now have exclusive access to an expert's medical opinion. I read your query. I think you either have metatarsalgia which is inflammation of the ball of the toes or it can be a bunion which is a bony bump at the base of the toe. As you have presented... Read Full »
I have foot ache with on and off tingling sensation. What could be the reason?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 37-year-old female. For the past couple of weeks, I have foot ache and feel a cold tingling sensation on and off. My blood reports and ECG are normal. I have no health issues. But I have a cheek tingling occasionally. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You seem to have mild neural pain. It could be due to the gentle compression of nerves. Please take Vitamin supplements and if persisting, Pregabalin after an evaluation by neurophysician. Please feel free to question me in this regard. Read Full »
What can be done for foot pain while moving feet to left, upward and back?
Query: Hello doctor, I have had foot pain while moving my feet to the left and upwards or back since last night. A similarly uncomfortable feeling started to happen to me before some time (like sudden foot muscle or vein cramps or pain while standing up from sitting). Before, when I was awake and just when... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I want to ask some questions regarding your condition. What work do you do? Do you stand a lot of time? Is there any recent history of bed rest? What medicines are you taking nowadays? Do you smoke? Swelling in the foot or leg, pain on movement and pressure may be due t... Read Full »
I have plantar fasciitis. How can it be treated?
Query: Hi doctor, From the last three years, I have severe foot pain. The doctor told me it is because of plantar fasciitis. I took four Cortisone injections, and I wear special boots, but I did not get any relief. So, I took an MRI, and I am attaching my MRI reports with this query. What do the results of... Read Full »
Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have chronic plantar fasciitis, which is the cause of the foot pain. The MRI is also supportive of this diagnosis. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like Ib... Read Full »
My father has pigmentation in the feet and toes of both legs. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I have noticed my father has developed some pigmentation in the feet and toes of both legs. Since he does not live with me I cannot tell the duration but last year it was not there. He also complains of pain in the right foot when he goes for a long walk. He then rests and then continue... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. It looks like pigmented purpuric dermatoses; due to the weakening of small blood vessels of the feet. You can apply depigmenting creams and moisturizers for dry skin and can take vitamin C tablets. Practice leg elevation or keep pillows under ... Read Full »
Please review my foot X-ray; a bus ran over it.
Query: Hello doctor, I am not able to walk properly since a bus ran over my foot. Please help. I am attaching an x-ray of the foot. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your x-ray (attachment removed to protect patient identity) seems to be fine, but it is not clear. So, consult a traumatologist or radiologist with a clear picture. And your medical history lacks complete information. However, limp after a trauma could be caused by dislo... Read Full »
After a car accident, I have dire pain in my foot and hand. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a car accident a few years ago and my left hand side was affected and swollen. Four years later I have pins under my foot which are sore especially when it is cold and my left hand is also in dire pain. I went to the clinic twice and was injected on my left foot but nothing chan... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Based on what you have described, there could be various factors contributing to your symptoms, such as nerve damage, residual effects from the car accident, or even unrelated issues. In the meantime, you could try so... Read Full »
My 15-year-old daughter has foot pain after an injury. Kindly guide.
Query: Hi doctor, I am reaching out on behalf of my 15-year-old daughter, who sustained a foot injury approximately two weeks ago. Her first symptom was pain. The pain occurs when she bears weight, engages in exercise, and even when lying down. It appears that the injury that initiated this pain happened... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries.I understand your concern. As I can gather from your query, your daughter experienced an injury two weeks ago, and no immobilization was done at that time. Now she is in pain. In my opinion, she should use something that immobilizes her... Read Full »
How to relieve foot pain due to flat foot?
Query: Hello doctor, I have foot pain and I suffer from flat foot. Pain is mainly located at the lateral and medial side of the heel. Please suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Flat foot is a very common condition and causes pain due to stretching of tendons, ligaments, and soft tissues of the feet. I guess an x-ray must have already been done for you. Just make sure that apart from the flat foot you do not have any other associated conditi... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am 18-year-old and a dancer. I was leaping and accidentally hit my foot hard on another person. My foot hurt to the touch, and when pressure was applied, it bruised and was swollen. I can put weight on it but not without pain. A couple of years ago, I fractured my fourth and fifth m... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query, and I can understand your concern. I hope it is not a fracture since there is a history of fracture at the same spot several years back. Since you have pain while weight bearing it requires an X-ray to properly diagnose if there are any fissures... Read Full »