Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Swelling in the ankles and feet is a common problem.

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM When a painful bump on the toe develops, the complexity of the foot can make it ...

swelling, and redness. Attacks of gout often come on suddenly and can be triggered by certain foods or dehydration. Arthritis, particularly osteoarthritis, also affects the big toe joint by ...

As the angle of your big toe worsens, the joint may become red and swollen, and start to ache. Pain can occur in the joint and under the ball of your foot. Smaller bunions, called bunionettes or ...