A stone bruise is a deep bruise of the fat pad of the heel or ball of the foot. ... Arch Foot Pain. Plantar fasciitis. This is the most common cause of foot pain in or around the arch.

Inflammation and irritation of the band of tissue — the fascia — that supports the arch of the foot causes this painful condition. Unlike a bruised heel, however, plantar fasciitis may not go ...

MET NOTES Mike Piazza was originally in last night’s lineup but was a late scratch due to a right foot contusion. Piazza suffered the bruise in the eighth inning of a 6-3 loss to Atlanta on W… ...

Arch pain, also known by the medical term plantar pain, refers to pain in the arch at the bottom of the foot. This pain can present as a result of various causes, usually following activities that ...

“Some people describe it as a ‘stone bruise,’ or the sensation of having stepped on a rock which bruised the heel.” Dr. Daughtry explains that the plantar fascia helps support the arch.

It's looking less likely that the Reds will get one of their best bats back for the start of a series against baseball's best ...

Stand on one foot with your eyes closed for 30 seconds, then switch to the other foot. Repeat for 2-3 sets. You can also try standing on a wobble board or cushion for added difficulty.

Experts share their top tips on how to heal bruised toenails – and how to prevent them in the first ... ‘It holds the foot from sliding forward in the shoes and prevents the toes from hitting ...

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Austin Hays is hitting .303 with six home runs in 31 games before fouling a ball off his foot in Kansas City on Wednesday.