The midfoot is the highest point in the arch, and midfoot pain is a fairly common problem. The midfoot is a complex area with several joints, ligaments and tendon insertions. Therefore problems to this area can be varied from joint degenerations to problems with the ligaments and tendons
Common causes of midfoot pain
There are many causes of midfoot pain, some of the most common are:
– Overuse injuries
– Tendonitis
– Plantar Fasciitis
– Arthritis
– Sprains
– Metatarsal fractures
– Being overweight
Symptoms of midfoot pain include:
The symptoms may vary in intensity, causing mild to severe discomfort as you take on your daily activities:
– Pain and tenderness in the midfoot area
– Swelling and inflammation
– Walking difficulty
– Stiffness or limited range of motion
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