Forefoot Pads Honeycomb Fabric Metatarsal Cushions Ball of Foot Cushion Pads for Women, 5 Colors (5 Pairs)

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Forefoot pain can severely and negatively impact your life, causing discomfort not only when you're walking or running, but all throughout the day. In some cases, the pain can be so intense it renders you virtually immovable. You may even find yourself walking with a limp to account for the pain you're experiencing. Plantar Warts – Caused by a virus, these warts are located on the soles of the foot. They are usually harmless and go away by themselves within a couple of years. They can however, be uncomfortable when they are in a weight bearing location. Each of your feet has five metatarsal bones, and the forward ends of these bones form the “ball” of your foot. Proper support of these bones can relieve and prevent forefoot pain.

If you have diabetes, or problems with your circulation, ask your doctor or chiropodist before using this product Latex and leather – Leather is used to reinforce the softer latex material. Some people are allergic to latex materials and should avoid using this type of met pad.Wool or polyester felt – Less resilient and firmer than polyurethane foam, felt is best if very firm support is needed. However, felt can be slow to dry which can be a negative.

If you have an insole or shoe that you're happy with, a met pad can be strategically placed to provide the best relief. Advantages if this design include: Recommended by podiatrists and other health care professionals, metatarsal pads (met pads for short), provide pain relieving support to your metatarsal bones. Suspect sesamoiditis in patients with pain on resisted plantarflexion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint, and request sesamoid specific radiography viewsMetatarsalgia – This term describes the general symptoms of forefoot pain. It is often used as a catch-all for forefoot ailments.