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Hi, i have been getting these white little spots on the sole of my foot. not sure what they can be? they are not painfully but are starting to get sensitive when i walk barefoot for long periods. should i go and see a doctor?

Q: hi, i have been getting these white little spots on the sole of my foot. not sure what they can be? they are not painfully but are starting to get sensitive when i walk barefoot for long periods. should i go and see a doctor?

: Well. I have to admit after 40 plus years of treating feet I am not aware of your description of your situation. Even after walking barefoot white spots are not normal. I would seek a medical opinion and diagnosis.

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Well. I have to admit after 40 plus years of treating feet I am not aware of your description of your situation. Even after walking barefoot white spots are not normal. I would seek a medical opinion and diagnosis.

Dr Bodell agreed

Answered 3/1/2021

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A member asked:

Hi, i have been getting these white little spots on the sole of my foot. not sure what they can be? they are not painfully but are starting to get sensitive when i walk barefoot for long periods. should i go and see a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Dr Bodell agreed

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