Burning foot syndrome is a condition where you have the sensation that your feet are feeling hot and painful. This is a pain that can be either mild or severe in nature. With some cases, your feet may also be so painful that they can start to interfere with your sleep at night. Working with Mill Creek Foot and Ankle Clinic, you will be able to learn all about your options in burning feet syndrome treatment in Lynnwood.
When you are experiencing burning feet that seems to only linger for a short period of time it could mean that your feet are simply tired or there could be some sort of irritation, much like athlete’s foot. If there is some sort of progressive or persistent burning feet, it could be a much more significant issue at hand. There may be chronic alcohol abuse, deficiencies in vitamin B or other nutrients, diabetes, exposure to a variety of toxins or HIV.
Some of the known causes for burning feet syndrome include:
- Hypothyroidism
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome
- Chemotherapy
- Chronic kidney disorder
- Charcot Marie Tooth diseases
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Anemia
You should schedule an office visit with our team of professionals when you want to be able to pinpoint the exact cause of the pain and burning that you are feeling. In between the time that you make your appointment and the day of, you can take the initiative to elevate your feet and rest up. You can also switch to shoes that are more comfortable and even try bathing your feet in cool (not cold) water.
If you think you have burning feet disease, call Mill Creek Foot and Ankle Clinic at (425)482-6663. We offer burning feet syndrome treatment in Lynnwood.
