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Why Does My Foot Hurt After Being Pierced By Debris At Beach?

I was at the beach in beginning of July. An my foot was pirced by something under the sand I could not see. The beach was full of debris.. An I thought itay have just been a bit of wood. However my foot now hurts. The hole has closed I did not get it checked.please help?
Mon, 19 Jan 2015
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Hello,

Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query.
It is possible that a foreign body is embedded in the foot,
You should see a doctor to check whether there is a foreign body inside.
If so it has to be taken out and the pain would be relieved.
I shall be happy to answer if you have more queries
Take Care
Dr Noble Zachariah
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Why Does My Foot Hurt After Being Pierced By Debris At Beach?

Hello, Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query. It is possible that a foreign body is embedded in the foot, You should see a doctor to check whether there is a foreign body inside. If so it has to be taken out and the pain would be relieved. I shall be happy to answer if you have more queries Take Care Dr Noble Zachariah