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Hi, i have a corn on my foot and it hurts me when i touch it or walk, i was to the gp and he said that i need to see a specialist.what can i do?
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Let me advise you: I believe if the gp could not handle your problem this means it is beyond his expertise you should go to podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 2/17/2017
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