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Pain in left foot slight swelling on side of foot aches after walking?

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Dr. Arnold Beresh answered

Several things: Could just be a bruise, or muscle strain, but could be a metatarsal stress fracture. See a podiatrist to check it out.

Answered 4/24/2019

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