When should I go to the doctor? | Burning and painful soles of the feet – Therapy

When should I go to the doctor?

  • If the pain and burning on the sole of the foot is associated with trauma in the form of an accident, it is necessary to consult the doctor to rule out fractures of the foot.
  • The doctor should also be consulted if the pain persists for several days and does not decrease.
  • In case of signs of inflammation such as redness, swelling or overheating of the foot, a medical examination should be performed.
  • If other diseases such as diabetes mellitus or rheumatism are known in addition to the pain and burning, this should be clarified by the doctor as a possible cause of the pain and burning on the sole of the foot.

Summary

All articles in this series:

  1. Burning and painful soles of the feet – Therapy
  2. Physiotherapeutic measures
  3. How can the healing process be accelerated/What aids are available
  4. When should I go to the doctor?