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I have haglund's deformity in my left foot. as the bump on my leg makes it easier to be irritated by my shoe, will my leg be more susceptible to bursitis in the future?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Management: There are nonsurgical treatments including orthotics, padding, physiotherapy/physical therapy that can relieve symptoms of Haglund's and reduce the risk of complications

Answered 2/11/2020

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A member asked:

I have haglund's deformity in my left foot. as the bump on my leg makes it easier to be irritated by my shoe, will my leg be more susceptible to bursitis in the future?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christine Hom answered

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