Navicular Pain And Its Causes

By Olivia Cross


On many occasions we experience pains the pains that emanate from our leg or the lower limb, some ignore the painful sensation some try and self diagnose the ache to try and see if the it is a physical cause while some not willing to bear the brunt head for the specialists. In some cases some are diagnosed with navicular pain, that tend to question what is this ailment, what is its causative agent and how it can be prevented.

The body is a connection of various bones and tendons, the lower limb has the navicular system, when one bone in this system is fractured it causes a strain in the whole of the system, when a muscle is expanded or contracted it makes the bone to twitch due to the movement whereby the twitch is transported in pulses through the nervous system and it is conveyed as pain to the brain, this is however known as a navicular paining.

Although a small number they may be some who individuals have an extra bone or at times a cartilage known as naviculum vitae, It is located in the lower foot just above the arch, for some this may be a source of joy but for some its a source of pain since the extra bone also comes with a package of extra pain to them, the irritation is caused by the aggravation caused to other extra bone due to various factors.

The day to day activities at times come be taken for granted like walking and the daily jogging as a regular exercise, but to some this is a total discomforting situation for them since whenever they engage in any of these activities they have to experience the painings of this condition which tends to bar them from such an activity, because they know too well that engaging in this may even lead to breakage of their bone apart from the painful sensation.

The section of people with the extra cartilage face an even more severe pain this is due to discomfort brought about by having to put on shoes, playing and moving around thus bringing about the burden to the muscles which makes it to ache thus the ailment experienced by the affected chosen few.

There is no direct association between weak bones and this ailment recorded as per the misstatements available as weak bones are just weak but do not cause harm to tendons or the bones surrounding.

The level of pain experienced varies from an individual to another this is because the weight of individuals differ. The people with higher weight tends to experience a greater extent of weight as compared to those who have lower weights. This is because the more the weight one has the higher the level of strain which in turn leads to more levels of pains experienced.

On very rare occasions do thorns and pricks make one to have these pains, this is because the thorns rarely reach the central part of the foot, and the body has a defense mechanism against thorns which therefore disapproves this theory.




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