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I have really bad pain on the side of my foot when i put weight on it. mainly at the joint of my pinky toe. i think driving with small shoes caused it?

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Dr. Darren James answered

Change shoes: first change your shoes to a wide shoe and take anti inflammatory meds NSAID meds, if that doesn't help then get a xray.

Answered 1/7/2018

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A member asked:

I have really bad pain on the side of my foot when i put weight on it. mainly at the joint of my pinky toe. i think driving with small shoes caused it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Darren James answered

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