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What to do if i had 7 screws put in my feet in june 2012 i am still having pain and now i have a rash on my foot that will n?

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Dr. Arnold Beresh answered

See a doctor: many things could be happening including loosening of the screws creating irritation

Answered 6/22/2014

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