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11 yo daughter. swollen ball of foot. red and painful to lightest touch. swelling progressing. now the size of a large egg. no fever. no injury.
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Would recommend: getting this checked at her doctor or the ER or an orthopedist. Sounds like it could be an infection; her doctor should be able to examine her and help her.
Answered 3/5/2016
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