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The balls of my feet hurt when i walk, also sometimes during the day while sitting. should i get scholls gel inserts?

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Dr. Noahleen Betts answered

OTC arch support: Some patients do benefit from prefabricated orthotics. You may also consult with your podiatrist to find out why you have metatarsalgia.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

The balls of my feet hurt when i walk, also sometimes during the day while sitting. should i get scholls gel inserts?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Noahleen Betts answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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