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Left feet pain for past 2 months
I have consulted a doctor 2.5 months ago. after checking all the reports, he said..it will heal itself. nothing to worry about.
but again it hasn't healed. should i consult any podiatrist ?
my job involves lot of walking and climbing stairs as well
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If you could point out the exact location of pain in the foot, would give me a better insight. Do you have the pain on first step after you wake up in the morning ? Any history of injury ?
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Clinical examination.
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Sometimes there is a possibility of soft tissue inflammation towards the base of heel, a condition called plantar fasciitis. This may happen in people who have to stand or walk for a long time.
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You can start with hot and cold fomentation, take analgesic with anti inflammatory medicine, start ankle movement exercises, use soft sole footwear while walking even at home.
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Avoid walking barefoot, avoid standing for long time..
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