Improper foot function is the root cause of several foot pain types, and everyday issues, such as poorly fitting shoes, can often magnify these problems. In practice, foot pain symptoms often masquerade as other issues, making diagnosis challenging. In the general population, foot pain is highly prevalent, with experts estimating that it occurs at rates of 9%-30%. Foot pain has a negative impact on quality of life, making it a priority for clinicians.
Are you aware of the best practices in identifying, diagnosing, and treating foot pain and problems, including guidelines, causes, and treatment? Test yourself with this short quiz.
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Cite this: Tanzim Khan. Fast Five Quiz: Foot Pain - Medscape - Jun 14, 2023.
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