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A member asked:

My right foot is swollen and it a bit painful. what's causing it and what can i do to it to feel better please.

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Many possibilities!: If it hurts it needs an X-ray. This very well could be a stress fracture. These typically swell and are painful, even without a history of injury.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/18/2016

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