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Over the last six weeks i have had a sore instep. the area is slightly swollen. the pain is worse at night. occasionally move the pain to the heel. the pain can disappear for 24 house and then return.
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Keep in step.: Of course it could be a stress fracture, but I would more inclined to believe it has something to do with the beginnings of plantar fasciitis or a chronic low grade fasciitis. Treated a whole lot of ways, including but not limited to ice, heat, rest, stretching and inserts.
Answered 5/26/2015
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