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A member asked:

Landed on my heel yesterday. gradually began to hurt. tender to the touch and very painful to walk on. no apparent bruising or swelling. stone bruise?

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Dr. David Lipkin answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Get an x-ray: You may have fractured your heel bone(calcaneus).

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 8/11/2015

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