Decatur, IL
A 48-year-old male asked:
i have a pulling tendon in my right foot as i turn it in word it feels like it's on fire in at the create a lot of pain?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Marie Williamsanswered
Podiatry 39 years experience
Tendinitis : Sounds like posterior tibial tendinitis
you gould ice your foot and wrap the foot and ankle. Seek professional if it does not go away or get better with rest.
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Dr. Arnold Bereshanswered
Podiatry 41 years experience
See below: You are overextending the tendon and creating the pain.
See a podiatrist.
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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