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Burning top of foot near big toe where stretched nerve years ago after broken ankle. also bone spurs in ball of foot. what to do for burning pain?
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See a Podiatrist: Rest, ice, elevate and ibruprofen. Recommend you see a podiatrist, so they can evaluate further.
Answered 9/1/2012
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See a doctor: The burning pain can be from several things. See a podiatrist for treatment.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Symptomatic : If you don't have gout or active arthritis, then quite likely you have nerve pain. For that, you can try several things: such as liniments, Lidoderm patches, or anticonvulsants--which are good for chronic nerve pain.
Answered 3/7/2018
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