(Another of Brocaâs patients was a scientist who, after surgery, was missing Brocaâs area. __Ten years after Brocaâs discoveries, German neurologist Carl Wernicke found that damage to Brocaâs area wasnât the only place in the brain that could cause a language deficit.
1 doctor agreed: Nerves: Most burning type of pain is caused by a nerve problem. Depending on the location of the pain on the bottom of the foot it may be caused by plantar fasciitis entrapping the nerve at the side & bottom of the heel. If at the level of the toes it could be a neuroma. If you are a diabetic it could be neuropathy.
Peripheral artery disease can also cause a burning sensation in the feet, as can inflammation and infection caused by athleteâs foot and fungal skin infections. Chemotherapy drugs used to treat HIV can also be responsible for burning pain in the feet, notes WebMD.