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How do you fix bursitis on your toes?
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Several things: Injections, padding, immobilization, shoe modifications, even orthotics. The cause of the problem needs to be addressed to prevent recurrence.
Answered 2/14/2013
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Rest: Ice, nsaids, sometimes physical therapy can help. Steroid injections can also help.
Answered 10/26/2012
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