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A member asked:
I have a very painful bone spur on the outside of my left foot. it is painful to touch, and wear shoes. how is a good way to get rid of it.
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The only way to : Get rid of a spur is to have it removed. Having said that, you can get rid of the inflammation around the spur and sometimes that relieves the pain...See a foot doc for help.
Answered 3/24/2017
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