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The ball of my foot is killing me. what can i take for the pain?

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Dr. Thomas Inwood answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Ball of foot: Over the counter medications are readily available. Without any knowledge of your medications or allergies no recommendation can be made. See your podiatrist for the help you need.

Answered 1/2/2014

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