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A member asked:

So i was playing basketball and i landed awkwardly so then the inside part of my foot has been aching ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

RICE: Consider resting it for a few days (that means no softball). You can elevate it and intermittently ice it. If it is causing significant discomfort consider NSAID's or acetaminophen. Sometimes wrapping it can help.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/29/2020

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