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I have foot problem and tailors bunion, what to do?

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Get evaluated: There are many types of "footprolems" see a podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon ( some specialize in foot/ankle) tel them your story , bring in some of the shoes that bother you and let them eamine you.

Answered 1/29/2014

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See your Podiatrist: Most people will have foot problems at some point in their lifetime. Having a doctor that understands the foot and how it functions is important. As the saying goes, "if your feet hurt, you hurt all over". Dr L. Visit ACFAS.org

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Answered 1/26/2015

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