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I have been working a lot on my feet lately. today i noticed that it feels like im stepping on a ball everytime i walk. i have pain on the bottom of my foot in the metatarsal toe region and i cant push off without pain.i work soon, what should i do?
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This may well be an overuse symptom best diagnosed and treated by a podiatrist. Therapeutic foot wear would be part of recommended treatment.
Answered 10/3/2022
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