Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arthritis generally means joint inflammation. When it comes to your feet, arthritis can affect the ankle joint, as well as the ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve been told I have arthritis at the base of my big toe. Can this problem be helped? Yes. Arthritis of the great toe is called hallux rigidus, which means a stiff great toe. The ...

Hallux rigidus, also known as big toe arthritis, is the most common arthritis found in the foot. In fact, it’s so common that it’s likely either you or someone you know will suffer from this type of ...

There are numerous potential causes of pain in your big toe, as well as inflammation and reduced mobility. When you experience joint pain in your big toe, your first thought might be arthritis. For ...

Most people don’t give a thought to the function of their toes until they suddenly find themselves unable to walk properly or wear their favorite high heels. Gradual restriction of this type of ...

Pain in the big toe joint can be caused by arthritis, bunions, or tendonitis. Wearing properly fitted shoes with a wide toe box can help reduce pain from bunions. If pain persists, see a healthcare ...

Psoriatic arthritis happens when your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells in your body. (About 1.5 million 2 people in America have psoriatic arthritis.) If you are trying to determine ...

Joint pain in your foot is often due to inflammation of the joints (arthritis). This can be from an underlying condition, injury, or infection in your foot or elsewhere. But noninflammatory conditions ...