What Causes Redness And Swelling In The Foot?

Posted on Sat, 30 Sep 2017

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Question : Having bottom of foot pain. It feels almost like a bruise, but don't remember injuring the area. There is not redness or swelling. What are the possible causes of the pain?

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (36 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
different conditions explained for this types of pain.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,

Warm welcome to HealthcareMagic,
I have evaluated your query thoroughly.

* There are different possibilities of this similar kind of pain such as:

- Ligament sprain or strain.
- Nerve compression related.
- Following prolonged standing in a similar position.
- Tight fitting shoes.
- Peripheral vascular disease.
- Deficiency of vitamin B12, calcium, other trace elements as zinc or micronutrients.

Hope this will help you.
Welcome for any further assistance.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee