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A member asked:

My heel still hurts after i got my ankle cast removed is that common?

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Dr. Philip Chao answered

Specializes in Radiology

Can be: Plantar fasciitis. It can be a healing fracture. Ask your doctor.

Answered 11/19/2012

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