Common Foot Injuries Among Runners

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Common Foot Injuries Among Runners

Running: The World’s Most Accessible Sport It’s good for your health It’s good for your well-being If you have symptoms, pay attention

Common Injuries in Runners Stress Fractures Tendonitis Heel pain Lower leg pain Nerve-related conditions Tarsal tunnel syndrome Morton’s neuroma Skin and toenail problems

Commonalities of Common Running Injuries They are caused by overuse They all require rest

Stress Fracture: A Hairline Break Where? Metatarsal bones Shin bone Tarsal bones Heel bone Symptoms Pain Sometimes swelling

What to Do for a Stress Fracture At home Rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medication, change shoes See a foot and ankle surgeon if pain persists Thorough evaluation and diagnosis Treatment: Rest, possibly walking boot, possibly crutches

Tendonitis: Inflammation of a Tendon Where? Any of the tendons running from the lower leg to the foot Symptoms Pain in the path of the tendon Sometimes swelling Pain that’s worse after rest

What to Do for Tendonitis At home Rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medication, change shoes See a foot and ankle surgeon if pain persists Thorough evaluation and diagnosis Treatment: Rest, compression, ice, possibly walking boot, possibly crutches

Heel Pain: Many Different Causes Can be caused by stress fracture, tendonitis, arthritis, nerve irritation, plantar fasciitis, etc. Plantar fasciitis Most common form of heel pain Inflammation of the plantar fascia Symptoms of plantar fasciitis Pain in bottom of heel (usually worse upon arising) Untreated pain increases over months

What to Do for Heel Pain See a foot and ankle surgeon for diagnosis & treatment Treatment options for plantar fasciitis Shoe inserts, stretching exercises, modify footwear, rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medication, padding, strapping, night splint If pain persists: physical therapy, corticosteroid injection, other treatments Surgery may be needed in some cases

Lower Leg Pain Sometimes generically called a “shin splint” Some say “run through it” and take an anti-inflammatory If pain persists, see a foot and ankle surgeon for diagnosis and treatment

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome A compression of the verve in the tarsal tunnel Symptoms Pain on the inside ankle/bottom of foot Pain can radiate up or down Sometimes numbness

What to Do for Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome At home Rest, ice, elevation, change in footwear See a foot and ankle surgeon if pain persists Thorough evaluation and diagnosis Treatment: Rest, shoe inserts, injections, physical therapy, etc.

Morton’s Neuroma A thickening of nerve tissue On ball of foot, between third and fourth toes Symptoms Pain (burning or sharp), radiating to toes Can feel like something is in the shoe Numbness

What to Do for Morton’s Neuroma See a foot and ankle surgeon for evaluation & treatment Treatment Padding, icing, shoe inserts, rest, footwear modifications, anti-inflammatory medication, injections If symptoms don’t resolve, surgery may be necessary

Skin & Toenail Injuries Blisters, corns and calluses Ingrown toenails Related to overuse and/or ill-fitting shoes

Tip #1 Know When to Run, When to Stop If you have pain during your run that persists Stop running See a foot and ankle surgeon If you have pain after you run, but not during Modify your running Rest, ice, ibuprofen If it doesn’t resolve, see your foot and ankle surgeon

Tip #2: Adopt Good Running Practices Change your workout regularly (route, running surface, etc.) Wear shoes appropriate for your foot and running style Develop an efficient running style

The Running Style Most Efficient for You Eliminates training errors Helps prevent or reduce future problems Keeps you on the road to running well (Place DPM’s contact info here)