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Should i use crutches/ c doc my foot pain has been gradually been getting worse the past week. no known cause of pain.
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Foot pain: It would be best to figure out why u have foot pain . If there is no history of trauma and no skin changes ,you should be seen by a doctor
Answered 11/26/2015
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Crutches if needed.: Use crutches if you need to. But see a n orthopedic foot and ankle specialist for diagnosis and care.
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