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  2. Foot drop - Wikipedia

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    Patients with painful disorders of sensation (dysesthesia) of the soles of the feet may have a similar gait but do not have foot drop. Because of the extreme pain evoked by even the slightest pressure on the feet, the patient walks as if walking barefoot on hot sand. [citation needed] Human lower leg anatomy

  3. Metatarsalgia - Wikipedia

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    This swelling can make it painful when walking on that foot. High-heeled, tight, or narrow shoes can make pain worse. This is common in runners, particularly of long distance. The ball of the foot takes a lot of weight over the years and if running on pavement or running in ill-fitting running shoes, the odds of developing Morton's neuroma ...

  4. Ainhum - Wikipedia

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    Walking barefoot in childhood had been linked to this disease, but ainhum also occurs in patients who have never gone barefoot. Race seems to be one of the most predisposing factors and it may have a genetic component, since it has been reported to occur within families.

  5. If Your Feet Hurt, Try These Podiatrist-Recommended Toe ... - AOL

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    The brand even says they can be used while walking barefoot or while walking in shoes. Plus, over 2,000 reviewers on Amazon have given the product five stars, noting how effective they are at ...

  6. Foot whipping - Wikipedia

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    Foot whipping, falanga/falaka or bastinado is a method of inflicting pain and humiliation by administering a beating on the soles of a person's bare feet. Unlike most types of flogging , it is meant more to be painful than to cause actual injury to the victim.

  7. Gait (human) - Wikipedia

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    Typically, barefoot walking features heel or mid-foot strikes, while barefoot running features mid-foot or forefoot strikes. Barefoot running rarely features heel strikes because the impact can be painful, the human heel pad not absorbing much of the force of impact. [4]

  8. 'Barefooting' is having a moment on social media. Is walking ...

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    Going barefoot isn't always a bad idea, according to Dr. Meghan Kelly, assistant professor of foot and ankle surgery at Mount Sinai. She tells Yahoo Life that walking barefoot can strengthen the ...

  9. Heel pad syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pain is usually a deep, dull ache that feels like a bruise. Pressing with the thumb into the centre of the heel should re-create the pain. Condition can often be attributed to a blow to the heel – landing hard while barefoot on a hard surface, jumping in dress shoes with a hard heel, stepping on a stone while running.