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What Causes Pain On Right Foot?
Question: I get pain on the top of my right foot. What could possibly cause this and what type of doctor should I see?
Brief Answer:
You should see an orthopaedic surgeon.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
Cause could be related to inflammation,infection, local pathology like arthritis, tendonitis or an increased uric acid levels.
A direct examination and few blood tests will help in determining the exact cause.
I suggest you to consult an orthopaedic surgeon for proper evaluation and management.
I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query.
Take care
You should see an orthopaedic surgeon.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
Cause could be related to inflammation,infection, local pathology like arthritis, tendonitis or an increased uric acid levels.
A direct examination and few blood tests will help in determining the exact cause.
I suggest you to consult an orthopaedic surgeon for proper evaluation and management.
I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query.
Take care
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Answered by
Dr. Saurabh Gupta
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement
Practicing since :2004
Answered : 5930 Questions
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