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I stepped on glass a couple days ago till this day when i walk, and go down the stairs it is very painful. standing a little is ok. is this normal?

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Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

Not normal: A piece of glass could be inside of your foot that you can not see. Go to an ER to have the x-ray of the foot taken to locate the foreign body and to remove it.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I stepped on glass a couple days ago till this day when i walk, and go down the stairs it is very painful. standing a little is ok. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

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