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Pain on the outside\bottom of foot (mid area). started after 2 mile walk. going on day 4. not just in mornings or after rest. throbs while resting.
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Stress on bone.: It sounds like you may be exhibiting a stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal. Probably best to have the foot examined to remove all doubt. You might need a special boot to help stabilize the bone. There could be other possibilities, but all may require resting the foot, so why not with a boot.
Answered 7/26/2016
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