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Stood on something in the ocean, foot is burning?
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See a Doctor: Might be a jelly fish or other sea urchin, garbage, or not related at all. Nerve pain or burning is uncomfortable and has a definite medical cause. See a Doctor for evaluation.
Answered 2/1/2018
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See details: Then see your doctor or go to an urgent care center and have the issue evaluated. It may be a foreign body such as a piece of shell.
Answered 2/1/2018
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