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A member asked:

I broke my navicular in my right foot and got my cast off 7 days ago. i am in an incredible amount of pain still from walking on it, is this normal?

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Yes, it is possible: Have it re-evaluated. You may need another x-ray.

Answered 3/20/2014

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