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Is ice a good treatment for sesamoiditis?
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Yes: But you need to see a podiatrist for more extensive care. Ice won't cure it.
Answered 12/5/2012
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Usually not enough: Sesamoiditis is usually treated with some form of immobilization with or with out non-weightbearing.
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