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What Causes Pain And Discomfort In Foot?

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Posted on Thu, 3 Apr 2014
Question: ive having problems with my foot, right foot, arch and now its moved to back of foot... between my big toe and ankle bone, I have popped something in there a few times, and now my Achilles feels extra tight, this is a forming injury, it seems to get worse
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer: You may need x ray or MRI of ankle and foot Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for writing to us, I have studied your case with diligence. Pain also can be due to stress fracture if you injured. You may need x ray or MRI of ankle and foot which can be advised after clinical examination consult your doctor and do required investigation. Till time take medication like analgesic and apply crepe bandage over foot or use supportive splint. Physiotherapy will help to reduce symptoms. Some nutrients which are important for recovery after injury include vitamin C, folic acid, calcium, vitamin D, VIT B12.so supplements of these nutrients will lead to early recovery. Regular physiotherapy and exercises are very important for early rehabilitation as my patients find much relief by these therapies. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. If you are satisfied with the answer, please give your review at the end of the discussion. Wishing you good health. Take care.
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What Causes Pain And Discomfort In Foot?

Brief Answer: You may need x ray or MRI of ankle and foot Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for writing to us, I have studied your case with diligence. Pain also can be due to stress fracture if you injured. You may need x ray or MRI of ankle and foot which can be advised after clinical examination consult your doctor and do required investigation. Till time take medication like analgesic and apply crepe bandage over foot or use supportive splint. Physiotherapy will help to reduce symptoms. Some nutrients which are important for recovery after injury include vitamin C, folic acid, calcium, vitamin D, VIT B12.so supplements of these nutrients will lead to early recovery. Regular physiotherapy and exercises are very important for early rehabilitation as my patients find much relief by these therapies. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. If you are satisfied with the answer, please give your review at the end of the discussion. Wishing you good health. Take care.