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My daughter is 8 and she has been complaining about her foot hurting and has not injured it, can she be having growing pains in it? its off and on

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Unknown Trauma: She may have hurt it unknown to you. Take her to your pediatrician or to a podiatrist to make sure she doesnt have a fracture.

Dr Fricke agreed

Answered 3/3/2014

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