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Hey docs, should you walk on your foot if you have morton's neuroma / metatarsalgia?
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Neuroma: Of course you can , but , depending on the severity of your pain your podiatrist may want you to restrict your walking to aid in your recovery.
Answered 1/1/2014
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Walking is not : A contraindication. But, if you are having pain i would see a doctor for treatment.
Answered 1/5/2014
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