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Help docs! i'm trying to find out what causes a foot to feel like you are walking on pebbles in your shoe?
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Neuropathy: Is usually the culprit. You need to see a doc to figure out why you have the neuropathy and to find out what can be done, .
Answered 1/4/2014
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Neuroma: Your symptoms sound like a neuroma but an exam and a better history would give the diagnosis.
Answered 1/16/2014
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Pebbles: This description is sometimes used with diabetic neuropathy as well as capsulitis. But you didn't provide any history so that is speculation. See your podiatrist for an evaluation
Answered 1/5/2014
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