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A member asked:

I have severe osteoporosis and the ball l of my right foot is terribly painful when i walk, what could it be?

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Dr. Azen Jukic answered

Specializes in Pathology

Plantar fasciitis: Most common cause of pain like that is plantar fasciitis, but you might also have a traumatic fracture. Get yourself checked.

Answered 7/17/2013

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