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What do you suggest if i injured the side of heel when it got hit by a hockey ball?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Ice it: I would imagine that hurt, take antiinflammatory if no contraindication. If pain persists see foot doc,

Answered 5/10/2014

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A member asked:

What do you suggest if i injured the side of heel when it got hit by a hockey ball?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

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