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A 61-year-old male asked:

i have heel pain on bottom after accidentally stepping on small plastic obj., been icing and try to stay off as much as i can. no bleed or skin break.

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Dr. Jodi Ritsch
Dr. Jodi Ritsch answered
Family Medicine 27 years experience
Continue: If this happened today, keep up the good work. A few days of ice and rest should take care of it. If not, see your doctor for an evaluation.
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