The fifth metatarsal is the long bone on the outer edge of the foot that connects to your smallest toe, sometimes called the pinky toe. You have five metatarsals in your foot. Each metatarsal connects ...

In a continuing series, The Athletic breaks down some of the most common football injuries (no pun intended), giving you the lowdown on what exactly it is and what happens after a player picks it up… ...

Pain in the ball of your foot can occur with an injury or due to some health conditions, including arthritis and hammer toe. Treatment may include rest and wearing more comfortable shoes. The medical ...