Forefoot Pain (Metatarsalgia)

Metatarsalgia is a generic term that refers to any pain in the forefoot.  This can include conditions such as capsulitis, fat pad atrophy, bunions, Morton's Neuroma and countless others.

Common Symptoms Include:

  • Pain in the front of the foot (forefoot)
  • can be sharp pain or dull aching
  • tingling, numbness and/or burning sensations in the toes
  • Often a feeling of a bunched up sock, or marble when stepping.
  • Pain worsens with activity. Primarily running or hight-impact activities.
  • Painful when walking or standing for long durations.
  • worse when barefoot

If these conditions sound familiar, book your appointment today and let us help you get back on your feet pain free!

Custom Orthotics Designed For Capsulitis.

  • Shock absorbent forefoot cushioning - aids in dissipating pressure throughout the forefoot and metatarsal heads.
  • Metatarsal pad -lifts up the toe joint space so that there is limited pressure throughout the metatarsal heads.
  • Neutral casting - to align your feet and lower limbs in order to place them in the most optimal position for gait.
  • Memory foam (feel) top-cover - materials that aids in shock absorbance throughout the entire foot and wicks away sweat and bacteria while allowing for effective transfer of air and perspiration, resulting in a cool, dry environment.