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What Causes Throbbing Pain And Stiffness In Foot When Pressure Is Applied?
Having a throbbing pain in my foot went to kick the ball playing football and connected with another players foot, my foot was fine at first but an hour or so after stiffened up and when I bend my toes it hurts, the pain is a constant throbbing type but gets worse when I put pressure on it.
Fri, 24 Apr 2020
General & Family Physician, Dr. Vasudha's Response
Hi,
You might have a sprain or possibly hairline fracture of foot bone. The diagnosis would be by X-ray of the. part. Please consult an orthopedic surgeon for detailed physical examination and needful X-ray followed by specific management. Till then, take rest, apply a ice pack ,take over the counter pain medicine after food. Do not massage till advised so.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Throbbing Pain And Stiffness In Foot When Pressure Is Applied?
Hi, You might have a sprain or possibly hairline fracture of foot bone. The diagnosis would be by X-ray of the. part. Please consult an orthopedic surgeon for detailed physical examination and needful X-ray followed by specific management. Till then, take rest, apply a ice pack ,take over the counter pain medicine after food. Do not massage till advised so. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician