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Had severe leg/foot cramping. shots given, left foot. dev hammertoe! dr rec surgery. 3mo. later, dr refuses surgery &rt foot dev hmrtoe! what can i do?
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See another doctor: See another doctor, preferably an md trained in foot and ankle. Sounds like you saw a podiatrist.
Answered 12/4/2015
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