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A member asked:
The top of my feet have stopping hurting---not all the time----sometimes swelling. what can that be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Lots of things: Could be pressure from yor shoes. Have you noticed it with a particular pair or type of shoes or after a particular activity? Elevation at night will probably help.
Answered 9/28/2016
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