It is a general term to describe a painful foot condition in the metararsal region of the foot. This is a common disorder that affects the bones and joints in the ball of the foot. Most feel the pain ...

The foot is an intricate network of bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles. What is typically referred to as "the arch" is the medial arch, running front to back on the inner half of the foot. But ...

One of the earliest human ancestors, Australopithecus afarensis, the most famous skeleton of which is commonly known as 'Lucy', seems to have had human-like foot arches that would have allowed it to ...