Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
When i am walking barefoot, i walk on my tiptoes. have you heard of foot drop in a nineteen year old?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Tiptoes: What you are doing is called toe walking . As you are 32 , I have to assume that isn't you. Drop foot can occur at any age and is a neurological problem, usually.
Answered 1/2/2014
4.6k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
From my childhood days when i used to walk or play barefoot i would get pain on my legs and foot and i'm still suffering. What do you recommend?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
The top of my foot is swollen, painful and inflamed. Difficult to walk barefoot. Swollen every evening. 3 weeks. Along middle toe bone.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I got a splinter or something in my foot about 4 months ago, and it's been a little painful to walk barefoot during that time. It also hurts with any pressure applied to the small area, and it is a small visible bump/lump right there, slightly brown color
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What could cause my toes on both feet to be sore and numb, worse when l walk. Also cant walk barefoot, hurts. Dr said from back but hard to believe?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Is it true that for a 3 year old its better to walk bare foot?
I suspect I fractured my small toe 5 years ago, I feel pain when I walk barefoot on the bone underneath the toe and this causes me to shift my weight onto the other side of my foot. Problem is not as bad when I wear tackies or shoes ?
The bottom of my foot hurts. I have lots of pain in the morning and when i walk barefoot. I didn't do anything that injured my foot.
Did zumba barefoot a week ago at home and ball of foot really hurts what is wrong and how long will it take to recover. Painful to walk but no swellin?
My feet are in constant pain. They feel broken. Can't walk barefoot at all. Pain medications don't help any. What can this be?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
