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I have constant pain in the bottom of my foot and my knee. this causes my calf to tighten up and hurts really bad. what could the cause be to this?

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Dr. David Cohen answered

See below: You need to see a Podiatrist-foot doctor. There is probably something in the sole of your foot causing this problem nd you may need a special shoe or foot pads

Answered 6/25/2014

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

You may have: Plantar Faccitis .See a podiatrist or orthopedist for help. This pain can go on for months.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I have constant pain in the bottom of my foot and my knee. this causes my calf to tighten up and hurts really bad. what could the cause be to this?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. David Cohen answered

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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